George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
