George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.