When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
GEORGE HERBERTWith customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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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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