George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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).
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
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.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.