George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
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.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
