George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
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.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.