George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
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.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
