George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.