George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.]
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
