Envy not greatness: for thou mak'st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater. George Herbert More Quotes by George Herbert More Quotes From George Herbert Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night. George Herbert keysprayernight Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing... a grateful heart! George Herbert thanksgivingthankfulthank-you He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. George Herbert forgivenessfaithrelationship A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread. George Herbert be-kindheartlove Storms make the oak grow deeper roots. George Herbert stormchallengesroots He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop. George Herbert shut-upcraftsshops Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches. George Herbert shoesknows The shortest answer is doing. George Herbert answersactionlife God sees hearts as we see faces. George Herbert disappointmentfacesheart 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 wisdomwisebeauty Where there is peace, God is. George Herbert peacelife A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie. George Herbert men Bibles laid open, millions of surprises. George Herbert millionsatheismsurprise He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie. George Herbert children The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition. George Herbert devilatheismatheist Many things are lost for want of asking. George Herbert losingaskingwant By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on. George Herbert threadneedlespast Health without money is halfe an ague. George Herbert money When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates. George Herbert lackeysgateshell I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why. George Herbert born
