George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.