1,357 Quotes by George Herbert

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

A great dowry is a bed full of brables. [A great dowry is a bed full of brambles.]

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then.

Princes are venison in Heaven.

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.

At Court, every one for himselfe. [At court, everyone for himself.]

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

God sends a curst cow short horns.

Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.