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Priest
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Orator
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Poet
April 03, 1593
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April 03, 1593
A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.
George Herbert
Night is the mother of counsels.
George Herbert
Time is the rider that breaks youth.
George Herbert
The chicken is the country's but the city eats it.
George Herbert
One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.
George Herbert
Skill and confidence are an uncon-quered army.
George Herbert
You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
George Herbert
Thou who has given so much to me give one thing more: a grateful heart.
George Herbert
He that will learn to pray let him to sea.
George Herbert
One sword keeps another in the sheath.
George Herbert
Praise the sea but keep on land.
George Herbert
You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
George Herbert
Thou who has given so much to me give one thing more: a grateful heart.
George Herbert
He that will learn to pray let him to sea.
George Herbert
One sword keeps another in the sheath.
George Herbert
Time is the rider that breaks youth.
George Herbert
Praise the sea but keep on land.
George Herbert
God's mill grinds slow but sure.
George Herbert
Hope is the poor man's bread.
George Herbert
Little pitchers have wide ears.
George Herbert
A great ship asks deep water.
George Herbert
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
One father is more than 100 schoolmasters.
George Herbert
Drink not the third glass - which thou can'st not tame when once it is within thee.
George Herbert
Deceive not thy physician confessor nor lawyer.
George Herbert
That flesh is but the glass, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
George Herbert
Be calm in arguing: for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
George Herbert
Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
George Herbert
Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back,Guiltie of dust and sin.
George Herbert
The best mirror is an old friend.
George Herbert
Woe be to him that reads but one book.
George Herbert
I will complain, yet praise;I will bewail, approve:And all my sowre-sweet dayesI will lament, and love.
George Herbert
Man is no star, but a quick coalOf mortal fire:Who blows it not, nor doth controlA faint desire,
George Herbert
Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright,The bridal of the earth and sky;The dew shall weep thy fall tonight,For thou must die.
George Herbert
Who says that fictions only and false hairBecome a verse? Is there in truth no beauty?Is all good structure in a winding stair?
George Herbert