Punishment is lame, but it comes

Quote by George Herbert

Topics: Punishment Quotes

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

Time is the rider that breaks youth.

The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

The eyes have one language everywhere

The eyes have one language everywhere

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

Spend not on hopes.

Spend not on hopes.

Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.

Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.

A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.

A good mother is worth hundreds of schoolmasters.

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if...

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if...

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most,...

Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most,...

Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

Many kiss the hand they wish cut off.

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and...

Do not wait; the time will never be just right. Start where you stand, and...

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

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

Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.

Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

It is good to have friends both in Heaven and Hell?

It is good to have friends both in Heaven and Hell?

Love, and a cough, cannot be hid.

Love, and a cough, cannot be hid.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to...

Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Asemble yourself with...

Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Asemble yourself with...