George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
Our owne actions are our security, not others judgements.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
Neither bribe nor loose thy right.
