In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTA discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A little labour, much health.
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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 life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Weening is not measure.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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