George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.