George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
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.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.