George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more
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.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.