George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.