George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.