George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.