George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
