George Herbert Quotes

Be calm in arguing: for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

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

Deceive not thy physician confessor nor lawyer.

George Herbert

Drink not the third glass - which thou canst not tame when once it is within thee.

George Herbert

One father is more than 100 schoolmasters.

George Herbert

A great ship asks deep water.

George Herbert

Little pitchers have wide ears.

George Herbert

Hope is the poor mans bread.

George Herbert

Gods mill grinds slow but sure.

George Herbert

Praise the sea but keep on land.

George Herbert

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

George Herbert

One sword keeps another in the sheath.

George Herbert

He that will learn to pray let him to sea.

George Herbert

Thou who has given so much to me give one thing more: a grateful heart.

George Herbert

Skill and confidence are an uncon-quered army.

George Herbert

One hours sleep before midnight is worth three after.

George Herbert

The chicken is the countrys but the city eats it.

George Herbert

Night is the mother of counsels.

George Herbert

A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt.

George Herbert

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

George Herbert

Quotes by George Herbert

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