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George Herbert Quotes: Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
         

Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]


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This page presents the quote "Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]". Author of this quote is George Herbert. This quote is about land, settling, sail, sea,.