George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
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.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
