George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.