George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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 studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.