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    There is a tide in the affairs of men,
    Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
    Omitted, all the voyage of their life
    Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

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It's good tying the sack before it be full.

It's good tying the sack before it be full.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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They do not love that do not show their love.

They do not love that do not show their love.

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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.

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The resolved minde hath no cares.

The resolved minde hath no cares.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

by Jonathan Swift Found in: General Sayings,
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With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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