Maxioms by George Herbert
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Who did leave His Father's throne,
To assume thy flesh and bone?
Had He life, or had read more
Who did leave His Father's throne,
To assume thy flesh and bone?
Had He life, or had He none?
If he had not liv'd for thee,
Thou hadst died most wretchedly
And two deaths had been thy fee.
