The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
GEORGE HERBERTThe offender never pardons.
GEORGE HERBERTMan is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
GEORGE HERBERTPrettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Law is not the same at morning and at night.
GEORGE HERBERTTo gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
GEORGE HERBERTBy all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
GEORGE HERBERTGod is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a greedy eating horse a short halter.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
GEORGE HERBERTI was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere there is peace, God is.
GEORGE HERBERTThere is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
GEORGE HERBERT