Maxioms by George Herbert
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Better the feet slip then the tongue.
[Better the feet slip than the tongue.]
Better the feet slip then the tongue.
[Better the feet slip than the tongue.]
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Bees work for man, and yet they never bruise
Their Master's flower, but leave it having done,
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Bees work for man, and yet they never bruise
Their Master's flower, but leave it having done,
As fair as ever and as fit to use;
So both the flower doth stay and honey run.