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George Herbert (1593 - 1633)
English clergyman & metaphysical poet [more author details]
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Every mile is two in winter.
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Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
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George Herbert
Hope is the poor man's bread.
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Living well is the best revenge.
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Storms make oaks take deeper root.
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There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
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Woe be to him that reads but one book.
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You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
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The best mirror is an old friend.
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George Herbert, 1651
Half of the world knows not how the other half lives.
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George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

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