The way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTBy all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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The eye will have his part.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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