George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.