George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.