A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
GEORGE HERBERTNone knows the weight of another’s burden.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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The offender never pardons.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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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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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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