What did George Herbert mean by: When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin. - George Herbert Pastor · England Copy
+ Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights. [Sweet discourse makes short days and nights.] Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, Night, Sweet, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ He that goeth farre hath many encounters. Feraz Zeid, June 1, 2023January 10, 2024, George Herbert, Encounters, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not till then. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Herbert, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out. Feraz Zeid, September 3, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Fire, Great Ones, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Praise the Sea, but keepe on land. Feraz Zeid, September 3, 2023December 24, 2023, George Herbert, Land, Ocean, Sea, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ None is borne Master. Feraz Zeid, September 13, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Masters, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Noble houskeepers neede no dores. Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 26, 2023, George Herbert, Noble, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
+ Two ill meales make the third a glutton. Feraz Zeid, July 20, 2023December 12, 2023, George Herbert, Ill, 0 - George Herbert Pastor · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France