George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
