Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
GEORGE HERBERTYou cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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