Where there is peace, God is.
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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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Weening is not measure.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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