What did George Herbert mean by: He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books). - George Herbert Pastor · England Copy
+ Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then by stars at their nativities. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Example, Parents, Stars, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ No profit to honour, no honour to Religion. Feraz Zeid, August 2, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Honour, Profit, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ God sees hearts as we see faces. Feraz Zeid, July 27, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Disappointment, Faces, Heart, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things. Feraz Zeid, September 17, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Cows, Lost, Tails, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ You cannot hide an eele in a sacke. Feraz Zeid, August 24, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, God, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Who hath no head, needes no heart. Feraz Zeid, August 2, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Heart, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The eye is bigger then the belly. [The eye is bigger than the belly.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Belly, Eye, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China