George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.