George Herbert

Poet

George Herbert was a 17th-century poet and priest known for his profound religious poetry, particularly in his collection 'The Temple'.

Born
January 1, 1593
Died
January 1, 1633
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"He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe into a good way."

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"He that deales in the world needes foure seeves."

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"He that chastens one, chastens 20."

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"A man well mounted is ever Cholerick."

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"A Lyons skin is never cheape."

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"A long tongue is a signe of a short hand. [A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]"

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"A little and good fills the trencher."

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"A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you, if you will be served neately."

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"A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her."

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"He that serves, must serve."

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"He that sends a foole expects one."

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"He that seekes trouble never misses. [He that seeks trouble never misses.]"

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"He that riseth first, is first drest."

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"He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head."

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"He that preacheth giveth almes."

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