He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
GEORGE HERBERTBetter suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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