Maxioms by George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
