The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
GEORGE HERBERTThere are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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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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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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