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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]


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This page presents the quote "Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]". Author of this quote is George Herbert. This quote is about reason, spurs, lying,.