France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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