God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
GEORGE HERBERTIt’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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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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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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A little labour, much health.
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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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