George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
Were there no hearers, there would be no backbiters.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.