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• Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

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

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• The first blow is as much as two.

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  Blow, Two, Firsts

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.177

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• The first dish pleaseth all.

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  Firsts, Dishes

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.170

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• The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

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  Children, Father, Firsts

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.159

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• The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.

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  Grants

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

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• The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

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  Foxes

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

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• The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not ripe.

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  Foxes, Grapes, Ripe

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.321

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• The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.

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  Gentle

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.316

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• The Germans wit is in his fingers.

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  Fingers, Wit

  George Herbert (1871). “The English poems of George Herbert, together with his collection of proverbs entitled Jacula prudentum”, p.222

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• The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.

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  Mother, Giving, Good Mother

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• The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes it.

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  World

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.339

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• The great put the little on the hooke.

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  Littles

  George Herbert (1841). “The remains of ... George Herbert”, p.178

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• The great would have none great and the little all little.

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  Littles

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.272

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