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Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
George Herbert
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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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Too much taking heede is losse. [Too much taking heed is loss.]
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Short boughs, long vintage.
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In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle. [In the house of the fiddler all fiddle.]
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Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
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When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
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Humble Hearts have humble desires.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to your mind.
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Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
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Bees work for man, and yet they never bruise Their Master's flower, but leave it having done, As fair as ever and as fit to use So both the flower doth stay and honey run.
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A house and a woman sute excellently.
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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
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Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
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Armour is light at table.
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He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house. [He that would be well needs not go from his own house.]
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
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