George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
