George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
