Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
GEORGE HERBERTA poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
More George Herbert Quotes
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No Alchymy to saving.
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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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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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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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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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