George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
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In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
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 puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.