George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
