He that staies does the businesse.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that staies does the businesse.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
GEORGE HERBERTWe live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
GEORGE HERBERTGod, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
GEORGE HERBERTHee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
GEORGE HERBERTWhether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
GEORGE HERBERTIt is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
GEORGE HERBERTIn a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
GEORGE HERBERTIn thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Mr. absent, and the house dead.
GEORGE HERBERTThe devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
GEORGE HERBERTThe honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
GEORGE HERBERTPrettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERTGod is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
GEORGE HERBERT