George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
