George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
A pittifull looke askes enough.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
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.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
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.