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George Herbert Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers
  • One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

    George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.168
  • Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother.

    George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.275
  • One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

    George Herbert, Robert Eldridge Aris WILLMOTT (1862). “The Works of George Herbert ... Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, etc”, p.315
  • The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.

    George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.159

George Herbert

  • Born: April 3, 1593
  • Died: March 1, 1633
  • Occupation: Poet
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