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
+ Health without money is halfe an ague. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Money, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Fortune, Wheels, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Every mile is two in winter Feraz Zeid, July 16, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Winter, 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
+ Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Lying, Spurs, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The bird loves her nest. Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Bird, Nests, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The first blow is as much as two. Feraz Zeid, August 3, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Blow, First, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a Chappell hard by. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Built, Hard, Temples, 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
