George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
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 little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
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.]
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
