George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
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.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.