Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
GEORGE HERBERTSink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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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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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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