George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.