The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
GEORGE HERBERTThou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Where there is peace, God is.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The eye will have his part.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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Weening is not measure.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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