George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
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.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.