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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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Rise, heart thy Lord is risen. Sing His praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise With Him mayst rise: That, as His death calcined thee to dust, His life may make thee gold, and, much more, just.
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Hee that hath right, feares he that hath wrong, hopes.
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The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
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Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
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Punishment is lame, but it comes.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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All are presumed good till they are found at fault.
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The comforters head never akes.
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Resort to sermons, but to prayers most: Praying's the end of preaching.
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Sink not in spirit who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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Grasp not at much, for fear thou losest all.
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A Lyons skin is never cheape.
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Good & quickly seldome meete.
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Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
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