George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.