Maxioms by George Herbert
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
