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Quotes by George Herbert

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Night is the mother of counsels.

~George Herbert

Topics: Mother Night

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One sword keeps another in the sheath.

~George Herbert

Topics: Another Keeps Sword

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Never was a miser a brave soul.

~George Herbert

Topics: Brave Miser Never Soul

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Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.

~George Herbert

Topics: Full Good Hell Hell Is Meanings

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Better never begin than never make an end.

~George Herbert

Topics: Begin Better End Make Never Than

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The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

~George Herbert

Topics: Hath Hole Mouse Quickly Taken

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Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.

~George Herbert

Topics: Debts Mean Pay Speak Them Unless You

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You must lose a fly to catch a trout.

~George Herbert

Topics: Catch Fly Lose Must You

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Sometimes the best gain is to lose.

~George Herbert

Topics: Best Gain Lose Sometimes

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Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

~George Herbert

Topics: Cut Hand Kiss Many Off Wish

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Poet

Born: April 3rd, 1593

Died: March 1st, 1633

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