George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
