George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
