George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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One flower makes no garland.
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He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.
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God sees hearts as we see faces.
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He that knows nothing doubts nothing.
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Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart!
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This missing science of heredity, this unworked mine of knowledge on the borderland of biology and anthropology, which for all practical purposes is as unworked…
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It is good to have friends both in Heaven and Hell.
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By all means use some time to be alone, salute thyself, see what thy soul doth wear.
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Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
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Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
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To the counsel of fools a wooden bell.
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It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
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Give a clown your finger, and he will take your hand.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body.
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Money refused loose its brightness.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself.
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Do well and right and let the world sink.
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Step by step the ladder is ascended.
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