George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.