George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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 commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
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.
