George Herbert ( 8 of 1168 )
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.