George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
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.]
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.
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.
The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.