George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
