George Herbert, Maxioms by George Herbert Biography

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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

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God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.

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In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
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Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.

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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

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George Herbert