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“A snow yeare, a rich yeare.” quote by George Herbert
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“A snow yeare, a rich yeare.”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: “The Snow‑Year,” 1633, collection “The Temple”

Both scarcity and abundance are fleeting; balance is essential.

In simple terms: Rich and poor are temporary.

Key Takeaway

Find balance in life’s cycles.

Themes

economics spirituality balance

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

poetic spiritual

When to use this quote

  • budgeting
  • seasonal planning
  • spiritual practice
  • mental health

Key Concepts

philosophy theology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you maintain equilibrium?
  • What does “snow‑year” symbolize for you?
A Different Perspective

Focus on extremes may ignore middle ground.

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