George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
The best bred have the best portion.
The best bred have the best portion.
