George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
