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• It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

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  Mice

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• It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.

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  Horse, Proud

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.351

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• It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.

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  Wicked, Wicked Things

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.319

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• It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

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  Absurd, Armour

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

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• It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.

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  Ill

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.358

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• It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

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  Ill

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.351

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• It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.

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

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• It's good tying the sack before it be full.

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

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• It's more paine to doe nothing then something.

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  Doe, Paine

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.358

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• It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.

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  Bows, Fishes

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

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• It's not good fishing before the net.

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  Fishing

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

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• Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

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  Eye, Jest

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

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• Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
  [Justice pleases few in their own house.]

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  Justice, House, Please

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• Knowledge is no burden.

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  Burden

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.349

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• Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

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  Law

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

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• Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

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  House, Lawyer, Built

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.321

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• Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

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  Earnest

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.319

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• Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

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  Lying, Men, Looks

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

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• Let none say, I will not drinke water.

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  Water

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.330

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• Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

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  Feathers

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

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• Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

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  Fire, Kindles, Great Ones

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

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• Little losses amaze, great tame.

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  Loss, Littles

  George Herbert, Joseph Hall (1855). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall”, p.325

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• Long jesting was never good.

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  Long

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.265

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• Losse embraceth shame.

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  Shame

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

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• Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.

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  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.342

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