George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
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.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
