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Quick believers need broad shoulders.
George Herbert
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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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Though punishment be slow, still it comes.
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He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he repents himself of time.
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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants. [One eye of the master sees more than ten of the servants']
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Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.
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Many things are lost for want of asking.
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The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
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Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word. [Of him that speaks ill, consider the life more than the word.]
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I had rather ride on an ass that carries me than a horse that throws me.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Let thy mind still be bent, still plotting, where, And when, and how thy business may be done. Slackness breeds worms but the sure traveller, Though he alights sometimes still goeth on.
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