George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
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.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
