Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.


George Herbert Mead

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Talking payes no toll.
GEORGE HERBERT
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred woman.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
GEORGE HERBERT
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
GEORGE HERBERT
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
GEORGE HERBERT
Suffer and expect.
GEORGE HERBERT
Such a Saint, such an offering.
GEORGE HERBERT
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
GEORGE HERBERT