Quotes by George Herbert

Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.

#George Herbert

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

#George Herbert

Better never begin than never make an end.

#George Herbert

Be thrifty, but not covetous.

#George Herbert

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

#George Herbert

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

#George Herbert

A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.

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A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.

#George Herbert

There is great force hidden in a gentle command.

#George Herbert

The resolved mind hath no cares.

#George Herbert

The offender never pardons.

#George Herbert

The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.

#George Herbert