I envy no man's nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh till your hearts ake. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe into a good way. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
There are more men threatned then stricken. [There are more men threatened than stricken.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king. [In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.] — 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