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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, / The bridal of the earth and sky.
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner (for filth).
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He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
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None is offended but by himselfe.
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Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme valleys.
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Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
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Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.
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Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
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Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
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The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
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Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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