Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
GEORGE HERBERTWeening is not measure.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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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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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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