George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
