George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
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.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
