Proverbs Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

4,425 Proverbs Quotes
“Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.”
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Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Without businesse debauchery.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.”
George Herbert Quotes
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“Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know your selfe.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Wo be to him that reads but one book.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Woe to the house where there is no chiding.”
George Herbert Quotes
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“Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.”
George Herbert Quotes
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“Working and making a fire doth discretion require.”
George Herbert Quotes
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“Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Yeeres know more then bookes.”
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Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You cannot flea a stone.”
George Herbert Quotes
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“You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You cannot know wine by the barrell. [You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.”
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Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You may be on land, yet not in a garden.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and what he pleaseth.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You must loose a flie to catch a trout. [You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one Anvile.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Your pot broken seemes better then my whole one.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Your thoughts close, and your countenance loose.”
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“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old time is still a-flying; And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow may be dying.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum
“Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.”
George Herbert Quotes
Source: Jacula Prudentum