George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Without businesse debauchery.
Without businesse debauchery.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.