George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.