George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
All things require skill, but an appetite.
All things require skill, but an appetite.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
