George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
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.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
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 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.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.