George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short read more
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
