George Herbert Quotes - Page 37

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• It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.

  George Herbert

  Bows, Fishes

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.329

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• It's not good fishing before the net.

  George Herbert

  Fishing

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

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• Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

  George Herbert

  Eye, Jest

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

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• Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
  [Justice pleases few in their own house.]

  George Herbert

  Justice, House, Please

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• Knowledge is no burden.

  George Herbert

  Burden

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.349

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• Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

  George Herbert

  Law

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.353

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• Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

  George Herbert

  House, Lawyer, Built

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.321

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• Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

  George Herbert

  Earnest

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.319

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• Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

  George Herbert

  Lying, Men, Looks

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.300

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• Let none say, I will not drinke water.

  George Herbert

  Water

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.330

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• Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

  George Herbert

  Feathers

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

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• Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

  George Herbert

  Fire, Kindles, Great Ones

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.331

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• Little losses amaze, great tame.

  George Herbert

  Loss, Littles

  George Herbert, Joseph Hall (1855). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall”, p.325

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• Long jesting was never good.

  George Herbert

  Long

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.265

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• Losse embraceth shame.

  George Herbert

  Shame

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

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• Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.342

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• Love is not found in the market.

  George Herbert

  Love Is, Found

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

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• Love makes a good eye squint.

  George Herbert

  Eye

  George Herbert, Joseph Hall (1855). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall”, p.311

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• Love makes one fitt for any work.

  George Herbert

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.347

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• Many friends in generall, one in speciall.

  George Herbert

  Many Friends

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.329

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• Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.

  George Herbert

  Mourning

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.327

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• Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.

  George Herbert

  Daughter, Your Daughter, Our Daughter

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.279

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• Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.

  George Herbert

  Men

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.322

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• Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

  George Herbert

  House

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.312

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• Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

  George Herbert

  Traveller

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.328

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