George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
