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.
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.]
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
![George Herbert Quote - Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/of-a-pigs-taile-you-can-never-make-a-good-shaft-of.jpg)
![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)
![George Herbert Quote - The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/the-miserable-man-makes-a-peny-of-a-farthing-and-t.jpg)
![George Herbert Quote - Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/who-eates-the-kings-goose-uoydes-the-feathers-an-h.jpg)
