1,357 Quotes by George Herbert

He – the country parson – is not witty or learned or eloquent, but holy.

Show me a liar, and I’ll show you a thief.

Perversnes makes one squint ey’d.

It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

One hour’s sleep before midnight is worth three after.

By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured.

If a donkey bray at you, don’t bray at him.

None knows the weight of another’s burden.

He that’s long a giving, knowes not how to give.