George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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 scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
