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• If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

  George Herbert

  Plant, Thistles, Ifs

  George Herbert (1861). “The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel”, p.274

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• If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.

  George Herbert

  Husband, Home, Ifs

  George Herbert (1861). “The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel”, p.274

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• If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
  [If the wise erred not, it would go hard with fools.]

  George Herbert

  Wise, Fool, Go Hard

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• If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.

  George Herbert

  Hands, Doe, Ifs

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

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• If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.

  George Herbert

  Ifs

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.331

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• If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.

  George Herbert

  Ease, World, Bees

  George Herbert (1941). “The works of George Herbert”, Oxford University Press

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• Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.

  George Herbert

  Sticks, Ill

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.295

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• In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.

  George Herbert

  Rivers, Bees, Found

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

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• In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

  George Herbert

  Leopards

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

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• In a long journey straw waighs.

  George Herbert

  Journey, Long, Long Journey

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

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• In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

  George Herbert

  Hundred, Inches, Contention

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

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• In doing we learne.
  [In doing we learn.]

  George Herbert

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• In every country dogges bite.

  George Herbert

  Country, Bites

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• In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.

  George Herbert

  Hay, Ill, Straws

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

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• In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.

  George Herbert

  Pedigree

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

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• In sports and journeys men are knowne.
  [In sports and journeys men are known.]

  George Herbert

  Sports, Journey, Men

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

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• In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
  [In the house of the fiddler all fiddle.]

  George Herbert

  House, Fiddle, Fiddlers

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• Though punishment be slow, still it comes.

  George Herbert

  Punishment, Stills

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• In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
  [In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]

  George Herbert

  Kings, Men, Kingdoms

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• Into a mouth shut flies flie not.

  George Herbert

  Mouths

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

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• It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
  [It costs more to do ill than to do well.]

  George Herbert

  Doe, Cost, Ill

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• It is a great victory that comes without blood.

  George Herbert

  Blood, Victory, Great Victory

  George Herbert (1871). “The English poems of George Herbert, together with his collection of proverbs entitled Jacula prudentum”, p.228

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• It is better to have wings then hornes.

  George Herbert

  Wings

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.362

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• It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.371

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• It is very hard to shave an egge.
  [It is very hard to shave an egg.]

  George Herbert

  Eggs, Hard

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