Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
GEORGE HERBERTMany, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
GEORGE HERBERTHeresie is the school of pride.
GEORGE HERBERTOf the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a good spender God is the Treasurer.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
GEORGE HERBERTThe worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
GEORGE HERBERTSundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
GEORGE HERBERTA dead Bee maketh no Hony.
GEORGE HERBERTA poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
GEORGE HERBERTThe first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that comes of a hen must scrape.
GEORGE HERBERT