Prettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERTOf the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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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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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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