George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]