George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.