An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
GEORGE HERBERTWe do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
More George Herbert Quotes
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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