George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
