Maxioms by George Herbert
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.