George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
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).