Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
GEORGE HERBERTThe dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
GEORGE HERBERTNever was strumpet faire.
GEORGE HERBERTDally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
GEORGE HERBERTReason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
GEORGE HERBERTA child correct behind and not before.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
GEORGE HERBERTAn upbraided morsell never choaked any.
GEORGE HERBERTA little labour, much health.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
GEORGE HERBERTThe reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
GEORGE HERBERTWith customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
GEORGE HERBERTBeing on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
GEORGE HERBERTLittle pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
GEORGE HERBERT