“Life is half spent before we know what it is.”

George Herbert
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“One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.”

George Herbert
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“In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.”

George Herbert
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“He who has the pepper may season as he lists.”

George Herbert
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“A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.”

George Herbert
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“The resolved mind hath no cares.”

George Herbert
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“Time is the rider that breaks youth.”

George Herbert
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“A dwarf on a giant’s shoulders sees the further of the two.”

George Herbert
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“None knows the weight of another’s burden.”

George Herbert
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“Better never begin than never make an end.”

George Herbert
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“In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.”

George Herbert
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“Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.”

George Herbert
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“Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.”

George Herbert
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“One sword keeps another in the sheath.”

George Herbert
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“He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.”

George Herbert
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“Night is the mother of counsels.”

George Herbert
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“Never was a miser a brave soul.”

George Herbert
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“A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.”

George Herbert
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“There is great force hidden in a gentle command.”

George Herbert
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“The eyes have one language everywhere.”

George Herbert
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