George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
