The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The God of love my shepherd is, And he that doth me feed: While he is mine, and I am his, What… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house. [He that would be well needs not go from his… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Nothing wears clothes, but Man; nothing doth need But he to wear them. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not. [The effect speaks, the tongue needs not.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
He that needs five thousand pound to live, Is full as poor as he that needs but five. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
When thou dost tell another's jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Science stands, a too competant servant, behind her wrangling underbred masters, holding out resources, devices, and remedies they are too stupid to… — 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
