George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
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.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
