A Quote by George Herbert
A pittifull looke askes enough.
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The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to their house.
[The more women look in their glass, the less they look to their house.]
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
A cat may looke on a King.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
No man ought to looke a given horse in the mouth.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Men looke not at the greatnesse of the evill past, but the greatnesse of the good to follow.
I like it when the waiter askes you if you want parmesan cheese on your dinner, yeah, give me essence of puke all over me tea!
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
[On painting and fighting look aloof.]
You're not ethnic enough. You're not fat enough. You're not thin enough. You're not blond enough. You're not dark enough. You're not young enough. You're not old enough.
Prescription for Life-long Happiness: Purpose enough for satisfaction; Work enough for sustenance; Sanity enough to know when to play and rest; Wealth enough for basic needs; Affection enough to like many and love a few; Self-respect enough to love yourself; Charity enough to give to others in need; Courage enough to face difficulties; Creativity enough to solve problems; Humor enough to laugh at will; Hope enough to expect an interesting tomorrow; Gratitude enough to appreciate what you have; Health enough to enjoy life for all its worth.
After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
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