It is better to have wings then hornes.
GEORGE HERBERTTo have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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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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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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