George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.