"All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours."
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George Herbert quotes (page 42 of 64)
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"All griefes with bread are lesse."
"All flesh is not venison."
"All feete tread not in one shoe."
"All came from, and will goe to others."
"All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous."
"All are not merry that dance lightly."
"After the house is finisht, leave it."
"Better to be blinde, then to see ill."
"Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]"
"Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly."
"Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men. [Better spare to have of thine own than ask of other men.]"
"Better good afarre off, then evill at hand. [Better good afar than evil at hand.]"
"Better be a foole then a knave. [Better be a fool than a knave.]"
"Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off."
"Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh."
"Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]"
"Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing."
"Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter."
"Be what thou wouldst seeme to be."