George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.