George Herbert ( 8 of 1168 )
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
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.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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.
