No Alchymy to saving.
GEORGE HERBERTTo seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
More George Herbert Quotes
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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Weening is not measure.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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