George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
