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Proverbs
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[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

In time comes he whom God sends.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand griefes prove.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then by stars at their nativities.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
  [It costs more to do ill than to do well.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is a great victory that comes without blood.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to those that have a blow).
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is better to have wings then hornes.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It is very hard to shave an egge.
  [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
  [It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's good tying the sack before it be full.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

It's not good fishing before the net.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
  [Justice pleases few in their own house.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Knowledge is no burden.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
  [Labor as long-lived, pray as ever dying.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Let all live as they would die.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Let none say, I will not drinke water.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
  [Life without a friend is death without a witness.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
  [Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
      - George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum


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