George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
