He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
GEORGE HERBERTBy no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
More George Herbert Quotes
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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