Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERTThere are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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