Water Quotes by George Herbert

The scalded head feares cold water.

— George Herbert

Water trotted is as good as oates.

— George Herbert

Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.

— George Herbert

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

— George Herbert

A great ship asks deep water.

— George Herbert

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

— George Herbert

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

— George Herbert

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]

— George Herbert

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

— George Herbert

Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.

— George Herbert

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

— George Herbert

Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good…

— George Herbert

Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]

— George Herbert