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.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]