He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that goeth farre hath many encounters.
GEORGE HERBERTHe is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
GEORGE HERBERTYou cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
GEORGE HERBERTMany, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
GEORGE HERBERTThe scalded head feares cold water.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Law is not the same at morning and at night.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that chastens one, chastens 20.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that will be surety, shall pay.
GEORGE HERBERTHe plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTIn a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTPrettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERTEnvy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
GEORGE HERBERT