Maxioms by George Herbert
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.