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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
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A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
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In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
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Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
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Who sweeps a room, as for Thy laws, makes that and the action fine.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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A pittifull looke askes enough.
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A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
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It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
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God oft hath a great share in a little house.
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A blustering night, a faire day. [A blustering night, a fair day.]
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Lie not, neither to thyself, nor man, nor God. Let mouth and heart be one beat and speak together, and make both felt in action. It is for cowards to lie.
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Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
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Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
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Poverty is no sinne. [Poverty is no sin.]
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Waight and measure take away strife.
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God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords.
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To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
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Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
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Be thrifty, but not covetous.
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