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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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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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Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.
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I envy no man's nightingale or spring Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts not.
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To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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Be useful where thou livest.
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Reason and speech we onely bring.
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