George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.