George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
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.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.