He that staies does the businesse.
GEORGE HERBERTGood workemen are seldome rich.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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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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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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The eye will have his part.
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