George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.