George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
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?]
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
