Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
GEORGE HERBERTCall me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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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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No Alchymy to saving.
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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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