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

Quote by George Herbert

Topics: George Herbert Quotes

The offender never pardons

The offender never pardons

Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.

Storms make the oak grow deeper roots.

Calmness is always Godlike

Calmness is always Godlike

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,...

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,...

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

There would be no great men if there were no little ones.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.

The resolved mind hath no cares.

The resolved mind hath no cares.

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

Love and a cough cannot be hid.

Love and a cough cannot be hid.

There would be no great ones if there were no little ones

There would be no great ones if there were no little ones

Better never begin than never make an end.

Better never begin than never make an end.

There is great force hidden in a gentle command.

There is great force hidden in a gentle command.

Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and...

Take all that is given whether wealth, love or language, nothing comes by mistake and...

The eyes have one language everywhere

The eyes have one language everywhere

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

War makes thieves and peace hangs them.

One enemy is too much.

One enemy is too much.

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.

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...

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...

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,...