It’s not good fishing before the net.
GEORGE HERBERTWhether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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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 take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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The offender never pardons.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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