George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
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.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.