George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
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.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
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.
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.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]