George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.