When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that brings good newes knockes hard.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Weening is not measure.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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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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