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• God's mill grinds slow, but sure. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum
• No sooner is a temple built to God, but the Devil builds a chapel hard by.
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• To a close-shorn sheep God gives wind by measure.
  -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum...
• It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.
  -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum...
• The lion is not so fierce as they paint him. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum
• The offender never pardons. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum
• Words are women, deeds are men. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum
• After death the doctor. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum
• Hell is full of good meanings and wishings. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) -- Jacula Prudentum