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.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
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.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.