George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.