He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
GEORGE HERBERTHe plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
GEORGE HERBERTA discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
GEORGE HERBERTIt’s not good fishing before the net.
GEORGE HERBERTChuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
GEORGE HERBERTThe way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that will be surety, shall pay.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that burnes most shines most.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wife is the key of the house.
GEORGE HERBERTTrust not one night’s ice.
GEORGE HERBERTBy no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
GEORGE HERBERTThat flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
GEORGE HERBERTWeening is not measure.
GEORGE HERBERTA little labour, much health.
GEORGE HERBERT