--- title: "24 Heart Quotes By George Herbert" description: "24 Heart quotes by George Herbert. Plus more from George Herbert and more Heart sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ae/george-herbert-107_head_who-hath-no-head-needes-no-heart-248379_248379.jpg" --- > [Who hath no head, needes no heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/who-hath-no-head-needes-no-heart/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ae/george-herbert-107_head_who-hath-no-head-needes-no-heart-248379_248379.jpg) > [Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/not-a-long-day-but-a-good-heart-rids-worke/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/594/george-herbert-107_good-heart_not-a-long-day-but-a-good-heart-rids-wor_2739766.jpg) > [The hearts letter is read in the eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/the-hearts-letter-is-read-in-the-eyes/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4f/george-herbert-107_eye_the-hearts-letter-is-read-in-the-eyes-18_186141.jpg) > [God sees hearts as we see faces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/god-sees-hearts-as-we-see-faces/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/00f/george-herbert-107_disappointment_god-sees-hearts-as-we-see-faces-3034097_3034097.jpg) > [Love makes all hard hearts gentle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/love-makes-all-hard-hearts-gentle/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3c/george-herbert-107_gentle_love-makes-all-hard-hearts-gentle-222071_2220711.jpg) > [A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/a-gentle-heart-is-tied-with-an-easy-thread/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/46f/george-herbert-107_easy_a-gentle-heart-is-tied-with-an-easy-thre_471675.jpg) > [A good heart cannot lye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/a-good-heart-cannot-lye/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/806/george-herbert-107_good-heart_a-good-heart-cannot-lye-1936665_1936665.jpg) > [Humble Hearts have humble desires.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/humble-hearts-have-humble-desires/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79e/george-herbert-107_desire_humble-hearts-have-humble-desires-187490_1874904.jpg) > [Who would have thought my shrivel'd heart could have recovered greenness?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/who-would-have-thought-my-shrivel-d-heart-could-have-recovered/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a84/george-herbert-107_heart_who-would-have-thought-my-shrivel-d-hear_431609.jpg) > [Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/thou-who-hast-given-so-much-to-me-give-me-one-more-thing-a-grateful/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/395/george-herbert-107_appreciation_thou-who-hast-given-so-much-to-me-give-m_863355.jpg) > [A broken Altar, Lord, thy servant rears, Made of a heart, and cemented with tears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/a-broken-altar-lord-thy-servant-rears-made-of-a-heart-and-cemented/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/george-herbert-107_altars_a-broken-altar-lord-thy-servant-rears-ma_2207985.jpg) > [God's breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/god-s-breath-in-man-returning-to-his-birth-the-soul-in-paraphrase/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/030/george-herbert-107_birth_god-s-breath-in-man-returning-to-his-bir_457905.jpg) > [We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh till your hearts ake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/we-batchelors-laugh-and-shew-our-teeth-but-you-married-men-laugh-till/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cda/george-herbert-107_heart_we-batchelors-laugh-and-shew-our-teeth-b_3160032.jpg) > [Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/vertue-flies-from-the-heart-of-a-mercenary-man/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/george-herbert-107_heart_vertue-flies-from-the-heart-of-a-mercena_391825.jpg) > [Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with thoughts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/happier-are-the-hands-compast-with-yron-then-a-heart-with-thoughts/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/george-herbert-107_hands_happier-are-the-hands-compast-with-yron_2845057.jpg) > [Surely if each one saw another's heart, There would be no commerce, No sale or bargain pass: all would disperse And live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/surely-if-each-one-saw-another-s-heart-there-would-be-no-commerce-no/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45b/george-herbert-107_bargains_surely-if-each-one-saw-another-s-heart-t_1301819.jpg) > [Enrich my heart, mouth, hands in me, With faith, with hope, with charity, That I may run, rise, rest with Thee.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/enrich-my-heart-mouth-hands-in-me-with-faith-with-hope-with-charity/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f2/george-herbert-107_charity_enrich-my-heart-mouth-hands-in-me-with-f_2750196.jpg) > [Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song, And spread thy golden wings in me; Hatching my tender heart so long, Till it get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/listen-sweet-dove-unto-my-song-and-spread-thy-golden-wings-in-me/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a5/george-herbert-107_dove_listen-sweet-dove-unto-my-song-and-sprea_837146.jpg) > [Play not for gain, but sport. Who plays for more Than he can lose with pleasure, stakes his heart; Perhaps his wife's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/play-not-for-gain-but-sport-who-plays-for-more-than-he-can-lose-with/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f0/george-herbert-107_bores_play-not-for-gain-but-sport-who-plays-fo_1411626.jpg) > [Lie not, neither to thyself, nor man, nor God. Let mouth and heart be one; beat and speak together, and make both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/lie-not-neither-to-thyself-nor-man-nor-god-let-mouth-and-heart-be-one/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63d/george-herbert-107_action_lie-not-neither-to-thyself-nor-man-nor-g_1869668.jpg) > [If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy heart. If thou art guilty, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/if-any-speak-ill-of-thee-fly-home-to-thy-own-conscience-and-examine/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32a/george-herbert-107_art_if-any-speak-ill-of-thee-fly-home-to-thy_1698448.jpg) > [Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/thou-that-hast-given-so-much-to-me-give-me-one-thing-more-a-grateful/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71e/george-herbert-107_be-grateful_thou-that-hast-given-so-much-to-me-give_2872186.jpg) > [Rise, heart; thy Lord is risen. Sing His praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise With Him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/rise-heart-thy-lord-is-risen-sing-his-praise-without-delays-who-takes/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c39/george-herbert-107_delay_rise-heart-thy-lord-is-risen-sing-his-pr_397784.jpg) > [A small heart hath small desires.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/a-small-heart-hath-small-desires/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4a/george-herbert-107_desire_a-small-heart-hath-small-desires-2092299_2092299.jpg) ## Other authors on Heart - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-rumi-81702.jpg) Rumi 207 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/rumi/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 179 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/william-shakespeare/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jane-austen-47065.jpg) Jane Austen 152 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/jane-austen/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-cassandra-clare-21529.jpg) Cassandra Clare 125 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/cassandra-clare/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paulo-coelho-74345.jpg) Paulo Coelho 117 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/paulo-coelho/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-charles-spurgeon-22605.jpg) Charles Spurgeon 113 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/charles-spurgeon/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-charles-dickens-22226.jpg) Charles Dickens 107 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/charles-dickens/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 103 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pope-francis-75890.jpg) Pope Francis 102 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/pope-francis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-mahatma-gandhi-62675.jpg) Mahatma Gandhi 102 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/mahatma-gandhi/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-ritu-ghatourey-5.jpg) Ritu Ghatourey 99 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/ritu-ghatourey/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-haruki-murakami-40784.jpg) Haruki Murakami 97 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/haruki-murakami/) ## More by George Herbert > [Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/sum-up-at-night-what-thou-hast-done-by-day/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [Beare with evill, and expect good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/beare-with-evill-and-expect-good/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [ In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle. \[In the house of the fiddler all fiddle.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/in-the-house-of-a-fidler-all-fiddle-in-the-house-of-the-fiddler-all/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [By all means use some time to be alone, salute thyself, see what thy soul doth wear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/by-all-means-use-some-time-to-be-alone-salute-thyself-see-what-thy/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/every-one-is-weary-the-poore-in-seeking-the-rich-in-keeping-the-good/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/he-is-a-great-necromancer-for-he-asks-counsel-counsell-of-the-dead-i/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/if-all-fooles-had-babies-wee-should-want-fuell/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [Weight justly and sell dearely.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/weight-justly-and-sell-dearely/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [Could have recovered greenness?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/could-have-recovered-greenness/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [In every country dogges bite.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/in-every-country-dogges-bite/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [The back-doore robs the house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/the-back-doore-robs-the-house/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [In cloths cheap handsomeness, doth bear the bell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/in-cloths-cheap-handsomeness-doth-bear-the-bell/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/foolish-tongues-talke-by-the-dozen/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [ Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze. \[Spectacles are death's arquebuse.\] ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/spectacles-are-deaths-harquebuze-spectacles-are-death-s-arquebuse/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) > [None saies his Garner is full.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-herbert/none-saies-his-garner-is-full/) [George Herbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-herbert/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heart/george-herbert/#itemlist", "name": "24 Heart Quotes By George Herbert", "numberOfItems": 24, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Who hath no head, needes no heart.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": 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