“To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.”
Quote by George Herbert
Work
The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
This volume includes a selection of George Herbert's prose works, showcasing his diverse range of writing styles and themes. more
Author
George Herbert
George Herbert, a renowned English poet, was born on April 3, 1593, and died on March 1, 1633. Known for his religious poetry, Herbert's works blend personal faith with profound philosophy, exerting a profound influence on poetry in the postmodern era. more
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“A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.”
Source: The Works of George Herbert: Prose
“A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“A blustering night, a faire day. [A blustering night, a fair day.]”
“A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
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Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“A City that parlies is half gotten. [A city that parleys is half gotten.]”