George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
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.]
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
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.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
