George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst read more
Goe not for every griefe to the Phtsitian, nor for every quarrell
to the Lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint read more
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.