He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
More George Herbert Quotes
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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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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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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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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