George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
