He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
GEORGE HERBERTWith customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
More George Herbert Quotes
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Weening is not measure.
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All that shakes falles not.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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