George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
