Maxioms by George Herbert
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
[A feather in hand is better than read more
A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
[A feather in hand is better than a bird in the air.]