George Herbert Quotes - Page 35

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• From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies nothing, for ever.
  [From a choleric man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing, for ever.]

  George Herbert

  Men, Littles

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• Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

  George Herbert

  Horse, Race, Long

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.352

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• Give loosers leave to talke.

  George Herbert

  Giving

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.345

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• Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

  George Herbert

  Giving, Restoring

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.344

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• Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
  [Giving much to the poor doth increase a man's store.]

  George Herbert

  Men, Giving, Poor

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• God comes to see without a bell.

  George Herbert

  Bells

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.304

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• God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

  George Herbert

  Fitting

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.297

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• God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

  George Herbert

  Ends

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.345

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• Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

  George Herbert

  Grows

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.328

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• Great paines quickly find ease.

  George Herbert

  Ease, Paine

  George Herbert (1853). “The poetical works of George Herbert [and The synagogue, by C. Harvey.]. With life, critical diss., and notes, by G. Gilfillan”, p.308

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• Great strokes make not sweete musick.

  George Herbert

  Strokes

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.316

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• Great trees are good for nothing but shade.

  George Herbert

  Tree, Shade

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.309

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• Greene wood makes a hott fire.

  George Herbert

  Fire, Woods

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.357

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• Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to your mind.

  George Herbert

  Mind, World

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• Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.321

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• Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with thoughts.

  George Herbert

  Heart, Hands

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.344

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• Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

  George Herbert

  Bees, Reason, Heard

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.318

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• Hast comes not alone.

  George Herbert

  Not Alone

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.356

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• He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
  [He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]

  George Herbert

  Knives, Giving, Littles

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• He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.348

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• He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
  [He carries well, to whomit weighs not.]

  George Herbert

  Wells, Carrie

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• He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.

  George Herbert

  Sea, Suffering

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.350

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• He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.317

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• He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.

  George Herbert

  Fists, Wedges

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.344

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• He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.

  George Herbert

  Shining

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.350

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