Every one fastens where there is gaine.
GEORGE HERBERTSkill and confidence are an unconquered army.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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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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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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