George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Let none say, I will not drinke water.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.