George Herbert Quotes About Wisdom

Quotes about: Wisdom

• He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

  George Herbert

  Beauty, Wise, Wisdom

  George Herbert, Ann Pasternak Slater (1995). “The complete English works”

• One flower makes no garland.

  George Herbert

  Wise, Wisdom, Flower

  George Herbert (1861). “The Poetical Works of G. H. and R. Heber. With Memoir”, p.260

• His bark is worse than his bite.

  George Herbert

  Wise, Wisdom, Bark

  "Jacula Prudentum; or Outlandish Proverbs, Sentences, &c. Selected by Mr. George Herbert". Book compiled by George Herbert et al., 1651.

• Pleasing ware is half sold.

  George Herbert

  Wise, Wisdom, Half

  George Herbert (1857). “Works: In Prose & Verse”, p.302

• Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.

  George Herbert

  Wise, Wisdom, Night

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.18

• Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speaks something good.

  George Herbert

  Wisdom, Treasure, Speak

  'The Church Porch' (1633) st. 72

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