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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"Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God."

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"Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever."

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"Hee is not free that drawes his chaine."

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"Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks."

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"Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne."

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"Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him."

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"Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate."

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"Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full."

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"Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes."

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"Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke."

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"Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married."

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"Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace."

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"Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him."

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"Hee that repaires not a part, builds all."

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