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• Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.

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  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.352

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• Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

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  Use

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• Evils have their comfort, good none can support.

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  Evil, Support, Comfort

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.298

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• Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.

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  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.340

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• Faire language grates not the tongue.

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  Tongue, Language, Grate

  George Herbert, William Jerdan (1853). “The Works of the Rev. George Hebert”, p.387

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• Farre shooting never kild bird.

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  Bird, Shooting

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

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• Favour will as surely perish as life.

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  Favour

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.324

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• Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.

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  Looks, Vineyards, Owners

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.324

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• Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.

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  Garden

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.328

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• Feares are divided in the midst.

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  Midst, Divided

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

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• Flies are busiest about leane horses.

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  Horse

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

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• Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.

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  Dozen, Tongue, Foolish

  George Herbert (1862). “The Works of George Herbert: In Prose and Verse”

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• For a morning raine leave not your journey.
  [For a morning rain leave not your journey.]

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  Morning, Rain, Journey

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• For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is incompossible.

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  Men, Subjects

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.367

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• For washing his hands, none sels his lands.

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  Hands, Land, Washing

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.317

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• Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

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  Bird, Sowing

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.348

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• France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.

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  Cutting, France, Thrice

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.359

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• From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies nothing, for ever.
  [From a choleric man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing, for ever.]

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  Men, Littles

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• Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

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  Horse, Race, Long

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.352

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• Give loosers leave to talke.

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  Giving

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.345

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• Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

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  Giving, Restoring

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.344

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• Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
  [Giving much to the poor doth increase a man's store.]

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  Men, Giving, Poor

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• God comes to see without a bell.

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  Bells

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.304

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• God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

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  Fitting

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.297

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• God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

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  Ends

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.345

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