1,357 Quotes by George Herbert

Love bade me welcome; yet my soul drew back,Guiltie of dust and sin.

Be calm in arguing: for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.

Prosperity lets go the bridle.

That flesh is but the glass, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.

The market is the best garden.

Humble Hearts have humble desires.

If I have enough for myself and family, I am steward only for myself; if I have more, I am but a steward of that abundance for others.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.