George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
[A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.