What did George Herbert mean by: Do not grudge To pick out treasures from an earthen pot. The worst speaks something good. - George Herbert Pastor · England Copy
+ Thou who hast given so much to me, give me one more thing… a grateful heart! Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Thankful, Thanksgiving, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Every path hath a puddle. Feraz Zeid, August 8, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Adversity, Path, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ A dead Bee maketh no Hony. Feraz Zeid, October 21, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Bees, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Inches, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe. Feraz Zeid, September 11, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes. [To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Feet, Philanthropy, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Labour as long liu’d, pray as even dying. [Labor as long-lived, pray as ever dying.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Dying, Prayer, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye. Feraz Zeid, September 17, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Eye, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Each person is a really a great treasure house of capacities, possibilities, energies. - Jean Houston Scholar
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Sir, that much prudence calls for too much worry; I cannot foresee misfortunes so far away. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France
