H Quotes
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“He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.”
Source: Life and Works, by Robert Southey. - London, Baldwin and Crodok 1835-1837
“He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it.”
Source: The Tatler; or, Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq
“He that has the Longer Sword, shall never want, either Lawyers, or Divines to Defend his Claim.”
Source: Fables of Aesop and Other Eminent Mythologists, with Morals and Reflections and Fables and Stories Moralized: Being a Second Part of the Fables of Aesop
“He that has too much to do will do something wrong.”
“He that has trained his children for heaven,
rather than for earth- for God rather than for man- he is the parent who will be called wise at the last.”
Source: The Duties of Parents
“He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. He that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.”
Source: The plays and poems of William Shakspeare
“He that hath a blind conscience which sees nothing, a dead conscience which feels nothing, and a dumb conscience which says nothing, is in as miserable a condition as a man can be on this side of hell.”
“He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor.”
Source: The Way to Wealth
“He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
[He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun.]”
“He that hath a scrupulous conscience is like a horse that is not well weighed; he starts at every bird that flies out of the hedge.”
Source: Selden's table talk
“He that hath a trade hath an estate; and he that hath a calling hath a place of profit and honor. A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.”
“He that hath a Trade, hath an Estate.”
Source: The Way to Wealth
“He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune.”
“He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
[He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]”
Source: The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse
“He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath deserved hanging may be glad to escape with a whipping.”
Source: Precious remedies against Satan's devices: being a companion for Christians of all denominations
“He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his head.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath knowledge spareth his words.”
“He that hath lands hath quarrells.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath liberty ought to kepe it wel, for nothyng is better than liberty.”
“He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.”
“He that hath little is the lesse durtie.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath money in his purse cannot want a head for his shoulders.”
Source: Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish Dictionary: Whereunto is Adjoined a Large Nomenclature of the Proper Terms (in All the Four) Belonging to Several Arts and Sciences, to Recreations, to Professions Both Liberal and Mechanick, &c. Divided Into Fiftie Two Sections; with Another Volume of the Choicest Proverbs in All the Said Toungs, (consisting of Divers Compleat Tomes)
“He that hath no cross deserves no crown.”
“He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.”
“He that hath slight thoughts of sin, never had great thoughts of God.”
“He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.”
Source: Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish Dictionary: Whereunto is Adjoined a Large Nomenclature of the Proper Terms (in All the Four) Belonging to Several Arts and Sciences, to Recreations, to Professions Both Liberal and Mechanick, &c. Divided Into Fiftie Two Sections; with Another Volume of the Choicest Proverbs in All the Said Toungs, (consisting of Divers Compleat Tomes)
“He that hath the steerage of my course, Direct my sail.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he repents himself of time.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert
“He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when a man should marryA young man not yet, an elder man not at all.”
“He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.”
“He that hopes no good fears no ill.”
“He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.”
Source: The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose
“He that hopes to look back hereafter with satisfaction upon past years must learn to know the present value of single minutes, and endeavour to let no particle of time fall useless to the ground.”
Source: The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay
“He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.”
“He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.”
Source: Human, All-Too-Human: Parts One and Two
“He that I am reading seems always to have the most force.”
Source: The Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne: Translated Into English
“He that imagineth after his labours to attain unto lasting joy, as well may he beat water in a mortar.”
Source: The worm Ouroboros
“He that in the latter part of his life too strictly inquires what he has done, can very seldom receive from his own heart such an account as will give him satisfaction.”
“He that in the ordinary affairs of life would admit of nothing but direct plain demonstration would be sure of nothing in this world but of perishing quickly.”
Source: An essay concerning human understanding ... The twentieth edition, etc
“He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to terr. alt. for air.”
“He that is a friend to himself, know; he is a friend to all.”
Source: Essays of Montaigne
“He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt.”
Source: The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, Etc. (A New Edition, Being the Ninth.).
“He that is ambitious for his son, should give him untried names,
For those have serv'd other men, haply may injure by their evils;
Or otherwise may hinder by their glories; therefore set him by himself,
To win for his individual name some clear praise.”
“He that is angry at a feast is rude.”
Source: The poetical works of George Herbert