Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
GEORGE HERBERTThe eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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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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An old dog barks not in vain.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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