1,357 Quotes by George Herbert

All truths are not to be told.

Thursday come, and the week's gone.

God comes to see without a bell.

The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.

Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]