George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.