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February Quote by George Herbert

“Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.” quote by George Herbert
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“Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.”

George Herbert

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Temple, 1633

The speaker asserts that February has thirty-one days, challenging common belief about its length.

In simple terms: February actually has thirty‑one days.

Key Takeaway

Check calendar facts.

Themes

calendar accuracy time

Mood

informative reflective

Type

factual educational

When to use this quote

  • planning
  • education
  • historical reference
  • date verification

Key Concepts

chronology perception reality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this affect your scheduling?
  • Do you trust common knowledge?
A Different Perspective

Assumes Gregorian calendar; some calendars differ.

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