"He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe. [He that praiseth himself spatteteth himself.]"
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George Herbert quotes (page 52 of 64)
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"He that plaies his mony ought not to value it."
"He that pitties another, remembers himselfe."
"He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy."
"He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is courteous."
"He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole."
"He that marries late, marries ill."
"He that makes his bed ill, lies there."
"He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines."
"He that lives well sees a farre off."
"He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after. [He that lives not well one year sorrows seven years after.]"
"He that lends, gives."
"He that is warme, thinkes all so."
"He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the winter after."
"He that is once borne, once must dy."
"He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee hath laid out."
"He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe. [He that is fallen cannot help him that is down.]"
"He that is angry at a feast is rude."
"Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man."
"Hee begins to die, that quits his desires."