Living well is the best revenge.

Quote by George Herbert

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In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no...

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no...

Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie

Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie

The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

The offender never pardons

The offender never pardons

He hath no leisure who useth it not.

He hath no leisure who useth it not.

If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy...

If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy...

The shortest answer is doing.

The shortest answer is doing.

The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines...

The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines...

He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.

He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.

You must lose a fly to catch a trout.

You must lose a fly to catch a trout.

The offender never pardons.

The offender never pardons.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and...

Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and...

The eyes have one language everywhere

The eyes have one language everywhere

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

Spend not on hopes.

Spend not on hopes.

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no...

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no...