George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
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.
