Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
More George Herbert Quotes
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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 cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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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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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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