Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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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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