In a long journey straw waighs.
GEORGE HERBERTLove without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
More George Herbert Quotes
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Thou 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.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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