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• Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?

  George Herbert

  Pain, Wine, Body

  George Herbert (1809). “Herbert's Poems: with his Country Parson. A new edition to which is prefixed, the life of the author; from I. Walton”, p.78

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• By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured

  George Herbert

  Killing, Supper, Galen

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.300

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• Shew me a lyer, and I'le shew thee a theefe.

  George Herbert

  Lying, Thee

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.347

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• Health and mony goe farre.
  [Health and money go far.]

  George Herbert

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• Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
  [Health and sickness surely are men's double enemies.]

  George Herbert

  Men, Enemy, Sickness

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• Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

  George Herbert

  Country, Done, Beast

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.364

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• Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

  George Herbert

  Wise, Men, Enough

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• Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.

  George Herbert

  Way

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.356

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• Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.

  George Herbert

  Thinking

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.329

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• Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.356

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• Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.

  George Herbert

  Wells

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.356

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• Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1959). “The works of George Herbert”

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• Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

  George Herbert

  Not Sure, Slips

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.318

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• Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.

  George Herbert

  Hands, Cures

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.337

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• Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

  George Herbert

  Eye, Dust, His Eyes

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.343

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• Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.

  George Herbert

  Hard

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.355

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• Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.

  George Herbert

  Hens

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.336

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• Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

  George Herbert

  Demand, Foolish

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.333

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• Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

  George Herbert

  Dine

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.332

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• Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.

  George Herbert

  Hard, Ripe

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.325

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• Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the fowler he is.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.335

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• Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.

  George Herbert

  Giving, Bones, Thee

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.333

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• Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.

  George Herbert

  Foxes, Girdles, Mates

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.337

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• Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.

  George Herbert

  Children, Wife, Want

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.353

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• Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.

  George Herbert

  Bundles, Transport

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.363

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