For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is incompossible. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Exalted Manna, gladness of the best, Heaven in ordinary, man well drest, — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The Sundaies of man's life, Thredded together on time's string, Make bracelets to adorn the wife Of the eternal, glorious King. On… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand griefes prove. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies nothing, for ever. [From a choleric man withdraw a little; from… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men. [Better spare to have of thine own than ask of… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
God's breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage, — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men, leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
But, indeed, the science of logic and the whole framework of philosophical thought men have kept since the days of Plato and… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can hurt. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to bee buried there. [No churchyard is so handsome that a… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Be not too presumptuously sure in any business; for things of this world depend on such a train of unseen chances that… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store. [Giving much to the poor doth increase a man's store.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, 'Let us,'said he,'pour on him all we can: Let… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle. [In the house of the fiddler all fiddle.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
By all means use some time to be alone, salute thyself, see what thy soul doth wear. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books). — George Herbert Copy Share Image
