George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
