George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
