Maxioms by George Herbert
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.