George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Cities seldome change Religion only.
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
