George Herbert Children Quotations

He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

A child correct behind and not before.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.

To a child all weather is cold.

The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

Shee spins well that breedes her children.

Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.

A morning sunne, and a wine-bred child, and a latin-bred woman, seldome end well.

The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.