George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
