George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
