George Herbert ( 10 of 1168 )
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.
Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
