George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.