George Herbert Quotes About Enemies

Quotes about: Enemies

• One enemy is too much.

  George Herbert

  Enemy, Too Much

  George Herbert (1861). “The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel”, p.260

• Pursue not a victory too far. He hath conquered well that hath made his enemy fly; thou mayest beat him to a desperate resistance, which may ruin thee.

  George Herbert

  Enemy, Victory, May

• He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.

  George Herbert

  Winter, Enemy, Winter Days

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.318

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

  George Herbert

  Men, Enemy, Sickness

• Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.

  George Herbert

  Enemy, Holes, Heed

  George Herbert (1841). “The remains of ... George Herbert”, p.188

• The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
  [The war is not done so long as my enemy lives.]

  George Herbert

  War, Long, Enemy

• Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your enemy.

  George Herbert

  Enemy, No Friends, Needs

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.328

• Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
  [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]

  George Herbert

  Wine, Enemy, Firsts

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