George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
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.]
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
