Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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He that staies does the businesse.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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