George Herbert Quotes and Quotations
The chicken is the country's, but the city eats it. Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer. Drink not the third glass - which thou can'st not tame when once it is within thee. One father is more than 100 schoolmasters. A great ship asks deep water. Hope is the poor man's bread. You must lose a fly to catch a trout. One sword keeps another in the sheath. You must lose a fly to catch a trout. Time is the rider that breaks youth. Night is the mother of counsels. He that will learn to pray, let him to sea. Thou who has given so much to me, give one thing more: a grateful heart. Thou who has given so much to me, give one thing more: a grateful heart. Skill and confidence are an uncon-quered army. Time is the rider that breaks youth. A hundredload of worry will not pay an ounce of debt. The best mirror is an old friend. Little pitchers have wide ears. God's mill grinds slow, but sure. Praise the sea, but keep on land. One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.
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