George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.