George Herbert Quotes About Water

Quotes about: Water

• Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

  George Herbert

  Fire, Water

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.335

• A great ship asks deep water.

  George Herbert

  Greatness, Deep Water, Ships

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.306

• Water trotted is as good as oates.

  George Herbert

  Water

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.296

• Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.

  George Herbert

  Water, Silence, Still Waters

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.297

• Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
  [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]

  George Herbert

  Fire, Water, Soldier

• Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

  George Herbert

  Water, Buckets, Quench

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.327

• Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

  George Herbert

  Snow, Water, Pounds

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.323

• Let none say, I will not drinke water.

  George Herbert

  Water

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.330

• Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

  George Herbert

  Horse, Water, Wife

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

• Ships feare fire more then water.
  [Ships fear fire more than water.]

  George Herbert

  Fire, Water, Ships

• The scalded head feares cold water.

  George Herbert

  Water, Cold, Cold Water

• Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

  George Herbert

  Snow, Water, Bread

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

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