George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
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.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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.
