Maxioms by George Herbert
Laugh not too much; the witty man laughs least:
For wit is news only to ignorance.
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Laugh not too much; the witty man laughs least:
For wit is news only to ignorance.
Lesse at thine own things laugh; lest in the jest
Thy person share, and the conceit advance.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.