We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
GEORGE HERBERTWeening is not measure.
More George Herbert Quotes
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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