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George Herbert Quotes

«Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: throw away
«Be thrifty, but not covetous.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: covetous
«There would be no great men if there were no little ones.»
«There is great force hidden in a gentle command.»
«In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: by all means
«Let all the world in every corner sing / My God and King.»
«Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, / The bridal of the earth and sky, / The dew shall weep thy fall to-night; / For thou must die.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: bridal
«At length I heard a ragged noise and mirth/ Of thieves and murderers: there I him espied,/ Who straight, `Your suit is granted,' said, and died.»
«But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild / At every word, / Methought I heard one calling, `Child'; / And I replied, `My Lord'.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: rave, raved, raves, raving
«He who has the pepper may season as he lists.»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: pepper

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