"Hee stands not surely, that never slips."
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George Herbert quotes (page 55 of 64)
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"Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God."
"Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever."
"Hee is not free that drawes his chaine."
"Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks."
"Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne."
"Heresie is the school of pride."
"Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee."
"Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him."
"Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate."
"Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full."
"Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes."
"Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault."
"Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke."
"Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married."
"Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace."
"Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not."
"Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him."
"Hee that repaires not a part, builds all."
"Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty."