Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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