179 Quotes by Robert Herrick

Necessity makes dastards valiant men.

A sweet disorder in the dress, kindles in clothes a wantonness

Temptations hurt not, though they have accesse; Satan o'ercomes none but by willingnesse.

Each must in virtue strive for to excel ; That man lives twice that lives the first life well

Well I sup and well I dine, When I drink my frolic wine.

If little labor, little are our gains; man's fortunes are according to his pains

Cherry ripe, ripe, ripe, I cry / Full and fair ones; come and buy; / If so be, you ask me where / They do grow? I answer there, / Where my Julia's lips do smile; / There's the land, or cherry-isle.

The readiness of doing doth expresse No other but the doer's willingnesse.

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, old Time is still a-flying. And this same flower that smiles today, tomorrow will be dying.