George Herbert Quotes About Labour

Quotes about: Labour

• Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
  [Labor as long-lived, pray as ever dying.]

  George Herbert

  Long, Dying, Praying

• Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

  George Herbert

  Gold, Thrive, Labour

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.332

• Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

  George Herbert

  Labour

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.319

• To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Fishing, Pot

  George Herbert (1959). “The works of George Herbert”

• In thy discourse, if thou desire to please;
  All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie:
  Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease;
  Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.

  George Herbert

  Desire, News, Courtesy

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.9

• A little labour, much health.

  George Herbert

  Littles, Labour

  George Herbert, Joseph Hall (1855). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: And The Satires and Psalms of Bishop Hall”, p.315

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