![George Herbert Quote - The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/the-italians-are-wise-before-the-deede-the-germane.jpg)
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
GEORGE HERBERT
We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
![George Herbert Quote - A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/a-fat-house-keeper-makes-leane-executors-a-fat-hou.jpg)
![George Herbert Quote - Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/being-on-sea-saile-being-on-land-settle-being-on-s.jpg)
![George Herbert Quote - In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/in-the-world-who-knowes-not-to-swimme-goes-to-the-.jpg)
