A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
GEORGE HERBERTAnothers bread costs deare.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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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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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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A little labour, much health.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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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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Music helps not the toothache.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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