George Herbert Sayings
(1 - 10 of 1168)There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
