Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
GEORGE HERBERTCall me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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