“Goods are theirs that enjoy them.”
Quote by George Herbert
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The remains of ... George Herbert
This book compiles the works of George Herbert, a renowned figure in English literature, showcasing his poetry and prose that explore themes of faith, nature, and human experience. 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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“Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Great businesses turne on a little pinne.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.”
Source: The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir
“Great paines quickly find ease.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert [and The synagogue, by C. Harvey.]. With life, critical diss., and notes, by G. Gilfillan
“Great strokes make not sweete musick.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Great trees are good for nothing but shade.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“Greene wood makes a hott fire.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to your mind.”