George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
