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GEORGE HERBERT Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a ...
ARTHUR MIDDLETON He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
GEORGE HERBERT A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
GEORGE HERBERT If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynch...
GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH The president I came to know best was George Herbert Walker Bush. No. 41 in your program, No. 1 on y...
DAN JENKINS Feast of George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633 Love is that liquor sweet and most divine Which my God...
GEORGE HERBERT Herbert has been an inspiration to us, ... It took courage for Herbert to do what he has done and to...
CARL JOHNSON The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
GEORGE HERBERT John McCain was one of the senators who voted against George Herbert Walker Bush's disastrous br...
KELLYANNE CONWAY President George Herbert Walker Bush ran as a strong conservative, ran to continue the third term of...
TED CRUZ Feast of George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633 If I be bound to pray for all that be in distress, su...
GEORGE HERBERT Who hath no head, needes no heart.
GEORGE HERBERT The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
GEORGE HERBERT To laugh, to lie, to flatter to face,
Foure waies in court to win men's grace.
ROGER ASCHAM A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
GEORGE HERBERT I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who wa...
ROBERT FROST The biggest terrorist in the world is George W. Bush,
CINDY SHEEHAN God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
GEORGE HERBERT Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
GEORGE HERBERT I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush's war of terror on t...
CINDY SHEEHAN George Clooney sort of lost his 'George Clooney-ness' the first day I met him. He's not ...
SHAILENE WOODLEY [But Herbert says the de-clawed bear never gets too rough and will back off if he shouts] No! ... He...
DANIEL HERBERT If you're a friend or a relative of George Herbert Walker Bush, Prez 41, or George W. Bush, Prez...
DAN JENKINS He is the purest figure in history. About George Washington
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington]
WILLIAM E. GLADSTONE And George Carlin was a guy that the more he aged the younger he seemed.
KEVIN SMITH I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since.
LOU HENRY HOOVER Herbert Hoover versus Al Smith in 1928 was one of the dirtiest elections in American history.
JOSEPH CUMMINS What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer...
ROBERT DALLEK I believe in Spinoza's God, who reveals Himself in the lawful harmony of the world, not in a God who...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Will GWB be the (Herbert) Hoover of his age?
JUDE WANNISKI I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover.
PAUL MUNI George W. Bush is always protesting that he has the fate of the world in mind and bangs on about the...
HAROLD PINTER He had taken George, my beloved George, from me. And he had taken my other self: Anne.
PHILIPPA GREGORY I loved Herbert. I took him to ball games. He was just a wonderful person, and I really will miss hi...
GEORGE STEINBRENNER George is the doctor. He allowed me to experiment in his lab.
BOOTSY COLLINS I don't know what in God's name Cardinal George was thinking when he allowed this perpetrator to rem...
BARBARA BLAINE As long as he keeps George Bush as his best friend he's going to find it very hard to win over the I...
AZYUMARDI AZRA The fact that George Bush has come to Belfast to meet Tony Blair in this location ... is in a sense ...
ROBIN OAKLEY Everybody is somebobdy and I chanllenge anybody to deny it.
KATHERINE PATERSON If you are a misfit in one place, you will be a great fit in another.
ALAN COHEN You can't make footprints in the sands of time by sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttp...
BOB MOAWAD You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER George Jones was my all-time favorite singer and one of my favorite people in the world.
DOLLY PARTON We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were mar...
UTA HAGEN I'm about as Chinese as Herbert Hoover.
PAUL MUNI In fact, George was so grateful they brought him back to the room that he kissed one of the young me...
ALBERT DAYAN Looking to buy a home or invest in a commercial property? Take a look at our current real estate lis...
TEAM POWERHOUSE REALTY There's not a joy the world can give like that it takes away.
- Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) In ten minutes they will have arrived on campus. George will have to be George; the George they have...
CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD Memories and possibilities are even more hideous than realities.
H.P. LOVECRAFT [It was] not at all like an experience in the modern world. More like meeting George III at Brighton...
HAROLD MACMILLAN Obama has succeeded in descending even below George W. Bush in approval in the Arab world. It's ...
NOAM CHOMSKY George H. W. Bush may be a World War II hero and New England Yankee blue blood, but he has the tear ...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY This country was the moral leader of the world until George Bush became president.
HOWARD DEAN The great thing about George is that he can stand back and let his managers create.
GARY HOENIG Poor George [Bush], he can't help it. He was born with a silver foot in his mouth.
ANN RICHARDS Sure enough, in July, he comes back out, appears at George Nordmann's house,
CHARLES STONE I was kind of in shock that he kept George in the car and also kind of relieved at the same moment t...
CARL RATHBURN For me, I believe George Foreman was a bad example because when he became world heavyweight champion...
MARVIN HAGLER She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING Is George Ryan perfect? No. He's grown up in the rough-and-tumble world of politics in Illinois, and...
DAN K. WEBB George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
RICHARD DAWKINS People say George Pataki came out of nowhere, that he wasn't a household name,
NORMAN ADLER He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyran...
THOMAS PAINE It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. –GEORGE WASHINGTON
CHUCK MISSLER If George Lucas had four cameras on her when he shot it, I could take them and present a real-world ...
JAMES FISCHBACH When George Bush used the Willie Horton ad, he knew what he was doing.
PAUL TSONGAS Herbert Hoover failed through no fault of his own. The Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression were b...
PAT BUCHANAN All Scouts should know about St. George. St. George is the Patron Saint of England; he is also the P...
ROBERT BADEN-POWELL George W. Bush is not only a great president; he was a great candidate.
ED GILLESPIE [I asked Barbour who would win in November, and here is what he said:] Mark, if this election is abo...
GEORGE W. BUSH I grew up in the GOP sandbox. My dad took me, age 7, to meet Herbert Hoover, in his apartment at the...
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY The Davidson family (which owned the local papers then and now) wanted Jackie Robinson to succeed. I...
BILL SCHUMANN I have little doubt that when St. George had killed the dragon he was heartily afraid of the princes...
G.K. CHESTERTON Tony Blair is one of the most significant world leaders of the modern era. He has a remarkable story...
SONNY MEHTA Survival is a passive way of saying “my needs are greater than yours.
CAROLINE GEORGE Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter?
STEVEN WRIGHT Do you think that when they asked George Washington for ID that he just whipped out a quarter?
STEPHEN WRIGHT This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American histor...
HELEN THOMAS What a versatile man he is. I hope George is sitting in the room when the winners are announced.
DUNCAN KENWORTHY You raise taxes during an economic crisis time, as we did in - back in the time of Herbert Hoover, y...
JOHN MCCAIN The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a...
ARUNDHATI ROY I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have o...
ED GILLESPIE Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th...
DEYTH BANGER This digital world is what you make of it in the end.
CIARA It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight...
BRAM STOKER Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha was always bei...
GERTRUDE STEIN George W. had a plan. He arranged to join the Air National Guard in Texas, which meant he would not ...
PETER JENNINGS Think about George W. Bush. When he walks into a room, he seeks out the males. He winks and nods at ...
CARL TAYLOR It is uncommon to fire all six shots of a revolver with great suddenness when one would probably be ...
H. P LOVECRAFT My Sihaya,’ he said as he held her, ‘I have loved you for five thousand years.
BRIAN HERBERT It's philanthropy, but it's good politics, too. Mighty good politics. The poor are some of the most ...
H.W. BRANDS George Lucas doesn't have the most physical stamina. He was so unhappy making Star Wars that he ...
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA there wasn't a damned thing I could say without coming off like a mega-bitch. And it wasn't even nin...
MARYJANICE DAVIDSON No matter what the greatest tyrant in the world, the greatest terrorist in the world, George W. Bush...
HARRY BELAFONTE Herbert Hoover was a man of genuine, fine character, but he lacked practical political sense. And he...
ROBERT DALLEK The only clarion call that George Pataki is hearing these days is the one convincing him he can run ...
BLAKE ZEFF The one thing I'm convinced George W. Bush is good at is bipartisanship. It's clearly someth...
TUCKER CARLSON
More George Herbert
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.
GEORGE HERBERT To build castles in Spain.
GEORGE HERBERT A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.
[A cool mouth, and warm feet, live long.]
GEORGE HERBERT Never was a miser a brave soul.
GEORGE HERBERT For wealth, without contentment, climbs a hill,
To feel those tempests which fly over ditches.
GEORGE HERBERT In doing we learn.
GEORGE HERBERT Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright,
The bridal of the earth and sky,
The dew shall weep th...
GEORGE HERBERT Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.
GEORGE HERBERT A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
GEORGE HERBERT One sword keeps another in the sheath.
GEORGE HERBERT There is great force hidden in a gentle command.
GEORGE HERBERT The eyes have one language everywhere.
GEORGE HERBERT Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
GEORGE HERBERT In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
GEORGE HERBERT He who has the pepper may season as he lists.
GEORGE HERBERT Be thrifty, but not covetous.
GEORGE HERBERT He that knows nothing doubts nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
GEORGE HERBERT One enemy is too much.
GEORGE HERBERT Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
GEORGE HERBERT One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
GEORGE HERBERT He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.
GEORGE HERBERT All are presumed good till they are found at fault.
GEORGE HERBERT Living well is the best revenge.
GEORGE HERBERT Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
GEORGE HERBERT It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
GEORGE HERBERT He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.
GEORGE HERBERT Night is the mother of counsels.
GEORGE HERBERT Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and with good dige...
GEORGE HERBERT A garden must be looked into, and dressed as the body.
GEORGE HERBERT Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver ...
GEORGE HERBERT Spend not on hopes.
GEORGE HERBERT Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERT A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees the further of the two.
GEORGE HERBERT A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
GEORGE HERBERT The resolved mind hath no cares.
GEORGE HERBERT A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
GEORGE HERBERT Comparisons are odious.
GEORGE HERBERT No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temp...
GEORGE HERBERT Thou hast conquered, O Galilaean.
[Lat., Vicisti, Galloloae.]
GEORGE HERBERT Who did leave His Father's throne,
To assume thy flesh and bone?
Had He life, or had He none?
...
GEORGE HERBERT A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
[A feather in hand is better than a bird in t...
GEORGE HERBERT Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
GEORGE HERBERT Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
GEORGE HERBERT Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes
Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
GEORGE HERBERT Shew me a lyer, and I'le shew thee a theefe.
[Show me a liar, and I'll show thee a thief.]
GEORGE HERBERT Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
GEORGE HERBERT A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
GEORGE HERBERT Envy not greatness: for thou mak'st thereby
Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
GEORGE HERBERT Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
GEORGE HERBERT Bees work for man, and yet they never bruise
Their Master's flower, but leave it having done,
...
GEORGE HERBERT The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against s...
GEORGE HERBERT Poverty is the mother of health.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away...
GEORGE HERBERT An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
GEORGE HERBERT Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
GEORGE HERBERT A little and good fills the trencher.
GEORGE HERBERT Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
GEORGE HERBERT A crooked log makes a strait fire
[A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
GEORGE HERBERT Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
GEORGE HERBERT Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
GEORGE HERBERT Art thou a magistrate? then be severe:
If studious, copy fair what time hath blurr'd,
Redeem ...
GEORGE HERBERT The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
GEORGE HERBERT You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
GEORGE HERBERT A trade is better then service.
GEORGE HERBERT A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.
GEORGE HERBERT February makes a bridge and March breakes it.
[February makes a bridge, and March breaks it.]
GEORGE HERBERT Wit's an unruly engine, wildly striking
Sometimes a friend, sometimes the engineer:
Hast thou ...
GEORGE HERBERT For all may have,
If they dare to try, a glorious life, or grave.
GEORGE HERBERT Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
GEORGE HERBERT When once thy foot enters the church, be bare.
God is more there than thou: for thou art there
...
GEORGE HERBERT Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
GEORGE HERBERT A morning sunne, and a wine-bred child, and a latin-bred woman,
seldome end well.
[A morning sun ...
GEORGE HERBERT Stay a little and news will find you.
GEORGE HERBERT Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song,
And spread thy golden wings in me;
Hatching my tender heart ...
GEORGE HERBERT Laugh not too much; the witty man laughs least:
For wit is news only to ignorance.
Lesse at th...
GEORGE HERBERT Better never begin than never make an end.
GEORGE HERBERT By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in...
GEORGE HERBERT In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
GEORGE HERBERT Dare to be true: nothing can need a lie;
A fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.
GEORGE HERBERT Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
GEORGE HERBERT Woe be to him that reads but one book.
GEORGE HERBERT Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.
GEORGE HERBERT Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whate...
GEORGE HERBERT Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby.
GEORGE HERBERT None knows the weight of another's burden.
GEORGE HERBERT War makes thieves and peace hangs them.
GEORGE HERBERT Love and a cough cannot be hid.
GEORGE HERBERT Life is half spent before we know what it is.
GEORGE HERBERT The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
GEORGE HERBERT Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
GEORGE HERBERT The offender never pardons.
GEORGE HERBERT Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
GEORGE HERBERT The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
GEORGE HERBERT He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever re...
GEORGE HERBERT If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.
GEORGE HERBERT A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.
GEORGE HERBERT Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.
GEORGE HERBERT Good words are worth much, and cost little.
GEORGE HERBERT There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
GEORGE HERBERT Starres are poore books, and oftentimes do misse;
This book of starres lights to eternal blisse.
GEORGE HERBERT Bibles laid open, millions of surprises.
GEORGE HERBERT That from small fires comes oft no small mishap.
GEORGE HERBERT The Sundaies of man's life,
Thredded together on time's string,
Make bracelets to adorn the wi...
GEORGE HERBERT Sundaies observe: think when the bells do chime,
'Tis angel's musick; therefore come not late.
GEORGE HERBERT To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by me...
GEORGE HERBERT Judge not the preacher; for he is thy judge:
If thou mislike him, thou conceiv'st him not.
God...
GEORGE HERBERT Wouldst thou both eat thy cake and have it?
GEORGE HERBERT Every mile is two in winter.
GEORGE HERBERT Less at thine own things laugh; lest in the jest
Thy person share, and the conceit advance,
Ma...
GEORGE HERBERT Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde,
Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure
...
GEORGE HERBERT He that is drunken . . .
Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill
Did with his liquor slide int...
GEORGE HERBERT That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust
That measures all our time; which also shall
...
GEORGE HERBERT To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
GEORGE HERBERT To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
GEORGE HERBERT Time is the rider that breaks youth.
GEORGE HERBERT He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be hands...
GEORGE HERBERT Half of the world knows not how the other half lives.
GEORGE HERBERT The best mirror is an old friend.
GEORGE HERBERT You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
GEORGE HERBERT Storms make oaks take deeper root.
GEORGE HERBERT Hope is the poor man's bread.
GEORGE HERBERT Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst t...
GEORGE HERBERT None knows the weight of another's burden.
GEORGE HERBERT The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
GEORGE HERBERT A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
GEORGE HERBERT The wooden wall alone should remain unconquered.
GEORGE HERBERT When thou dost tell another's jest, therein
Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need;
Pick o...
GEORGE HERBERT Sweet Spring, full of sweet dayes and roses,
A box where sweets compacted lie,
My musick shows...
GEORGE HERBERT Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame,
When once it is within thee; but before
...
GEORGE HERBERT Valour that parleys is near yielding.
GEORGE HERBERT Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
GEORGE HERBERT Where the drink goes in, there the wit goes out.
GEORGE HERBERT The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
GEORGE HERBERT A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
GEORGE HERBERT To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
GEORGE HERBERT You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
GEORGE HERBERT Better the feet slip then the tongue.
[Better the feet slip than the tongue.]
GEORGE HERBERT A hundred load of worry will not pay an ounce of debt
GEORGE HERBERT Living well is the best revenge
GEORGE HERBERT The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
GEORGE HERBERT The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
GEORGE HERBERT The cholerick man never wants woe.
GEORGE HERBERT The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
GEORGE HERBERT The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
GEORGE HERBERT The chiefe boxe of health is time.
GEORGE HERBERT The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
GEORGE HERBERT The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
GEORGE HERBERT The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
GEORGE HERBERT The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
GEORGE HERBERT The body is sooner drest then the soule.
GEORGE HERBERT The body is more drest then the soule.
GEORGE HERBERT The blind eate many a flie.
GEORGE HERBERT The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
GEORGE HERBERT The bird loves her nest.
GEORGE HERBERT The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
GEORGE HERBERT The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
GEORGE HERBERT The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT The best mirrour is an old friend.
GEORGE HERBERT The best bred have the best portion.
GEORGE HERBERT The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
GEORGE HERBERT The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
GEORGE HERBERT The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
GEORGE HERBERT The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
GEORGE HERBERT The back-doore robs the house.
GEORGE HERBERT The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
GEORGE HERBERT The absent partie is still faultie.
GEORGE HERBERT That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
GEORGE HERBERT That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
GEORGE HERBERT That which two will, takes effect.
GEORGE HERBERT That which sufficeth is not little.
GEORGE HERBERT That is not good language which all understand not.
GEORGE HERBERT Talking payes no toll.
GEORGE HERBERT Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
GEORGE HERBERT Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
GEORGE HERBERT Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
GEORGE HERBERT Suffer and expect.
GEORGE HERBERT Such a Saint, such an offering.
GEORGE HERBERT Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
GEORGE HERBERT The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
GEORGE HERBERT The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
GEORGE HERBERT The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
GEORGE HERBERT The hole calls the thiefe.
GEORGE HERBERT The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
GEORGE HERBERT The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
GEORGE HERBERT The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
GEORGE HERBERT The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
GEORGE HERBERT The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
GEORGE HERBERT The great would have none great and the little all little.
GEORGE HERBERT The great put the little on the hooke.
GEORGE HERBERT