Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wife is the key of the house.
More George Herbert Quotes
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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