Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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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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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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