What did George Herbert mean by: If things were to be done twice, all would be wise. - George Herbert Pastor · England Copy
+ Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table. Feraz Zeid, September 21, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Creatures, Tables, Wine, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Help thyself, and God will help thee. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Gods Will, Helping, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it. Feraz Zeid, November 7, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Hurt, Plant, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his head. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe. [He that praiseth himself spatteteth himself.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst. Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Bottles, Wine, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Of a little thing a little displeaseth. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Little Things, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Do well and right and let the world sink. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Earth, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · 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
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece