George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
