George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.