George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
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.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.