George Herbert Quotes

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.

He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.

He that will be served must bee patient.

He that will be surety, shall pay.

He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.

He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.

He that will not have peace, God gives him warre. [He that will not have peace, God gives him war.]

He that will take the bird, must not skare it.

He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house. [He that would be well needs not go from his own house.]

He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the punishment.

He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.

He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.

He warmes too neere that burnes.

Health and mony goe farre. [Health and money go far.]

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies. [Health and sickness surely are men's double enemies.]

Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

Hee goes not out of his way, that goes to a good Inne.

Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.

Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.

Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.

Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.

Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.

Hee that demands misseth not, unlesse his demands be foolish.

Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.

Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.

Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the fowler he is.

Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.

Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.

Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.

Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.

Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden.

Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.

Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.

Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.

Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.

Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.