Maxioms by George Herbert
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
