There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
More George Herbert Quotes
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All that shakes falles not.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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The eye will have his part.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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The offender never pardons.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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