George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
