George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.