A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
GEORGE HERBERTA dead Bee maketh no Hony.
GEORGE HERBERTGood and quickly seldom meet.
GEORGE HERBERTConversation makes one what he is.
GEORGE HERBERTIn a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTWho shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
GEORGE HERBERTPrettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERTGamsters and race-horses never last long.
GEORGE HERBERTBy no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
GEORGE HERBERTGood words are worth much, and cost little.
GEORGE HERBERTIn solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
GEORGE HERBERTI envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
GEORGE HERBERTBetter suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
GEORGE HERBERTGod heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
GEORGE HERBERTWhether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
GEORGE HERBERT