Good and quickly seldom meet.
GEORGE HERBERTYou cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
More George Herbert Quotes
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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