George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
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.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.