A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
GEORGE HERBERTAn upbraided morsell never choaked any.
More George Herbert Quotes
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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