George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
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.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
