The life of man is a winter way.
GEORGE HERBERTBy the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Weening is not measure.
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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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He that staies does the businesse.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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