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
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne Carpenters (to make them crutches). — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timbered, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives. — 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
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world. — 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 world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to your mind. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Man is all symmetry Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides; Each part may call… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes it. — 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