Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
George Herbert
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
George Herbert
Age: 39 †
Born: 1593
Born: April 3
Died: 1633
Died: March 1
Cleric
Poet
Politician
Priest
Writer
Montgomery
Powys
Fills
More quotes by George Herbert
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
George Herbert
Love bade me welcome, but my soul drew back.
George Herbert
He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven for everyone has need to be forgiven.
George Herbert
Everyone thinks his sack heaviest.
George Herbert
It is a poor sport that is not worth a candle.
George Herbert
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
George Herbert
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men. [Better spare to have of thine own than ask of other men.]
George Herbert
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
George Herbert
True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
George Herbert
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
George Herbert
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
George Herbert
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought her daughter there.
George Herbert
He that studies his content, wants it.
George Herbert
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
George Herbert
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
George Herbert
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
George Herbert
Give loosers leave to talke.
George Herbert
Least at thine own things laugh.
George Herbert
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
George Herbert
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
George Herbert