George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
The tongue talkes at the heads cost.
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.]
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.