Maxioms by George Herbert
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer:
Hast thou the knack? pamper read more
Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer:
Hast thou the knack? pamper it not with liking;
But if thou want it, buy it not too deare
Many affecting wit beyond their power,
Have got to be a deare fool for an houre.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
