1,357 Quotes by George Herbert

Half the world does not know how the other half lives.

The death of a young wolf doth never come too soon.

O day most calm, most bright, / The fruit of this, the next world's bud. / Th' endorsement of supreme delight, / Writ by a friend, and with his blood, / The couch of time; cares balm and bay; The week was dark, but for thy light.

He who cannot forgive others destroys the bridge over which he himself must pass.

Trust not one night’s ice.

A little with quiet is the only diet.

Let thy mind's sweetness have its operation upon thy body, thy clothes, and thy habitation.