George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.