Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTHe is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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The eye will have his part.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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