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George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
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The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.
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A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
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Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone.
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There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
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There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
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Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
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Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another.
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It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes. [To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
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A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
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He that makes a good war makes a good peace.
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A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid. [A diligent scholar, and the master's paid.]
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The first blow is as much as two.
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