Maxioms by George Herbert
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
