To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a greedy eating horse a short halter.
GEORGE HERBERTGossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
GEORGE HERBERTThe dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
GEORGE HERBERTA discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
GEORGE HERBERTShall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
GEORGE HERBERTHe that will be surety, shall pay.
GEORGE HERBERTEveryone puts his fault on the Times.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
GEORGE HERBERTThe cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
GEORGE HERBERTSum up at night what thou hast done by day.
GEORGE HERBERTThe cholerick man never wants woe.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
GEORGE HERBERTGood words are worth much, and cost little.
GEORGE HERBERTIn a long journey straw waighs.
GEORGE HERBERT