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GEORGE HERBERT
Welsh poet
(1593 - 1633)
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A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A small heart hath small desires.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A stone in a well is not lost.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A trade is better then service.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken to is silent.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A white wall is the paper of a foole.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A woman and a glasse are ever in danger.
  [A woman and a glass are ever in danger.]
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

After Death the Doctor.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]

After the house is finisht, leave it.
      - Jacula Prudentum [Proverbs]


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