George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
