He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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