The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
GEORGE HERBERTThe devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
GEORGE HERBERTGod is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
GEORGE HERBERTThe best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
GEORGE HERBERTFrenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
GEORGE HERBERTIf folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
GEORGE HERBERTA feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
GEORGE HERBERTSink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
GEORGE HERBERTIt is better to have wings then hornes.
GEORGE HERBERTYou cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wife is the key of the house.
GEORGE HERBERTA dead Bee maketh no Hony.
GEORGE HERBERTAstrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
GEORGE HERBERTPraise the Sea, but keepe on land.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
GEORGE HERBERT