George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.