George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
Wealth is like rheume, it falles on the weakest parts.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
