George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
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.]
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
