A Quote by George Herbert

Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides. — © George Herbert
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
My horse's jockey was hitting the horse. The horse turns around and says "Why are you hitting me, there is nobody behind us!"
Take sides! Always take sides! You will sometimes be wrong - but the man who refuses to take sides must always be wrong.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
In the days before automobiles, people in horse-drawn wagons used to sleep if they were tired. They didn't worry about getting lost, because the horse knew the way home. Your heart knows the way to your gifts. You can trust it to take you to them.
Being on the ground in Mongolia and traveling with the horse culture and sleeping in yurts, I was able to pick up a lot of detail. But I brought in advisors to work with our horse master to make sure the fighting strategies both on the Chinese and Mongolian sides were very accurate.
Cubism is not a reality you can take in your hand. It's more like a perfume, in front of you, behind you, to the sides, the scent is everywhere but you don’t quite know where it comes from.
She's a pot-of-tea-before-I-say-boo-to-you woman. There's always a pile of warm teabags in the sink when I come down, like what a horse would leave behind.
Take care to sell your horse before he dies. The art of life is passing losses on.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
I definitely like taking the dark horse approach and picking people you should not be getting behind, and you figure out a way to get behind them.
I dreamed horse and lived horse and expected, if necessary, to marry a horse; for all practical purposes I was a horse.
If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take sides only with one party.
When you look at territorial disputes, there are good arguments on any sides. I think it's important that we don't take sides on legitimacy.
Fascination with horses predated every other single thing I knew. Before I was a mother, before I was a writer, before I knew the facts of life, before I was a schoolgirl, before I learned to read, I wanted a horse.
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