A Quote by George Herbert

Things well fitted abide.

George Herbert

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Abide Fitted Things Well

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George Herbert
British - Poet
April 3, 1593 - March 1, 1633

When people can't abide things as they are, when they can't abide the present, they do one of two things ... either they ... either they turn to a contemplation of the past ... or they set about to ... alter the future. And when you want to change something ... YOU BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG!

Edward Albee

Abide with me; fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide; When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O, abide with me. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; O Thou, who changest not, abide with me.

Henry Francis Lyte

Let your heart go out and abide in things. Let things return and abide in your heart.

Dogen

Watch against lip religion. Above all abide in Christ and he will abide in you.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne

There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.

Oswald Chambers

There is a limit to the work that can be got out of a human body or a human brain, and he is a wise man who wastes no energy on pursuits for which he is not fitted; and he is still wiser who, from among the things that he can do well, chooses and resolut

William E. Gladstone

If we do not abide in prayer, we will abide in temptation.

John Owen

There is something about a well-fitted modern jacket that feels like armor. If it's cut well, it adds a dose of cool to anything you wear it with and does the heavy lifting when it comes to creating a flattering shape.

Stacy London

A well-fitted suit is something that never goes wrong.

Henry Golding

By 'happiness' I do not mean worldly success or outside approval, though it would be priggish to deny that both these things are most agreeable. I mean the inner consciousness, the inner conviction that one is doing well the thing that one is best fitted to do by nature.

Edith Sitwell

I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps I might ever be. I went climbing three weeks before, because I was feeling fed up with running.

Roger Bannister

Abide with me: fast falls the eventide; The darkness deepens; Lord, with me abide.

Henry Francis Lyte

When it comes to wardrobe essentials, a man should have a well-fitted suit that he can wear to work or a wedding.

Nandita Mahtani

If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.

Jean de La Fontaine

Beyonce knows what looks good on her and what doesn't. She likes fitted dresses. They flatter her curvy figure. Baggy tops don't work. But for everyday wear, she really prefers jeans and a fitted jacket.