George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
