He that will be surety, shall pay.
GEORGE HERBERTHe is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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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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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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