Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
GEORGE HERBERTGreat Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
GEORGE HERBERTThey that are booted are not alwaies ready.
GEORGE HERBERTFrenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
GEORGE HERBERTA poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
GEORGE HERBERTThe dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
GEORGE HERBERTNo Alchymy to saving.
GEORGE HERBERTThe worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
GEORGE HERBERTDeceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
GEORGE HERBERTGiving is dead, restoring very sicke.
GEORGE HERBERTOnly a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
GEORGE HERBERTIt’s not good fishing before the net.
GEORGE HERBERTIn the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe wife is the key of the house.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
GEORGE HERBERT