Quotes by George Herbert

George Herbert

George Herbert

English poet

Lived from: 1593 - 1633

Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 3 april 1593 Died: 1 march 1633

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  • Never was a miser a brave soul.
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  • Night is the mother of counsels.
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  • None knows the weight of another's burden.
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  • One enemy is too much.
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  • One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
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  • One sword keeps another in the sheath.
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  • Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
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  • Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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  • Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
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  • Spend not on hopes.
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  • Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.
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  • Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good digestion all can be turned to health.
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  • The eyes have one language everywhere.
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  • The resolved mind hath no cares.
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  • There is great force hidden in a gentle command.
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  • There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
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  • Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
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  • Time is the rider that breaks youth.
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