Maxioms by George Herbert
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
