George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
