George Herbert Quotes About Church

Quotes about: Church

• When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there than thou: for thou art there Only by his permission. Then beware, That leads from earth to heaven.

  George Herbert

  Art, Feet, Heaven

• No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to bee buried there.
  [No churchyard is so handsome that a man would desire straight to be buried there.]

  George Herbert

  Men, Church, Desire

• Nothing lasts but the Church.

  George Herbert

  Church, Lasts

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.312

• Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the Altar.

  George Herbert

  Church, Altars, Conscience

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.347

• Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church still.

  George Herbert

  Men, Church, Ill

  George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.168

• Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.

  George Herbert

  Church Bells, Church, Bells

  George Herbert (1862). “The Works of George Herbert: In Prose and Verse”

• Church bells beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood, The land of spices; something understood.

  George Herbert

  Stars, Church Bells, Blood

  'Prayer: Prayer the Church's banquet' (1633)

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