George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
