George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.