George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
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.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
