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George Herbert Inspirational Quotes (721)

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Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
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A pittifull looke askes enough.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can hurt.
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None is offended but by himselfe.
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Better the feet slip then the tongue.
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To a crazy ship, all winds are contrary.
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To him that will, waies are not wanting.
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You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
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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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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul mark the decay And growth of it if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both since we shall be Most surely judg'd, make thy accounts agree.
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A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
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Better good afarre off, then evill at hand. [Better good afar than evil at hand.]
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Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
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Money, thou bane of bliss, and source of woe, Whence cam'st thou, that thou art so fresh and fine? I know thy parentage is base and low: Man found thee poor and dirty in a mine.
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Give me simplicity, that I may live, So live and like, that I may know Thy ways, Know them and practise them: then shall I give For this poor wreath, give Thee a crown of praise.
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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre. [He that will not have peace, God gives him war.]
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Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
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Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world.
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Wine ever paies for his loding.
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The longest Day hath an Eueninge.
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