George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
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.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
