George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
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.]
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.