Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
GEORGE HERBERTAstrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
More George Herbert Quotes
-
-
Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
GEORGE HERBERT -
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
GEORGE HERBERT -
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
GEORGE HERBERT -
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Heresie is the school of pride.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Conversation makes one what he is.
GEORGE HERBERT -
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
GEORGE HERBERT -
Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
GEORGE HERBERT -
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Wee know not who lives or dies.
GEORGE HERBERT -
When war begins, then hell openeth.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Where there is peace, God is.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
GEORGE HERBERT -
The eye will have his part.
GEORGE HERBERT