A Quote by George Herbert

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured. — © George Herbert
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

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Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it is not cured then, it can never be cured.
When people do bad things intentionally, they know they've done them. But it's not to be cared about. That's the problem with the tabloid press; they dramatize these things until there's a state of frenzy. People see frenzy and they go, "What?" Then they clamor toward the frenzy. We all do it. It's a primal, natural response.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Remember that there are two things in this life that are never worth crying about: what can be cured and what cannot be cured.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Fascism is cured by reading, and racism is cured by traveling
Cities seldome change Religion only.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Before we can be cured, we must want to be cured.
To become young again would seem to me an appalling prospect. Youth is a kind of delirium, which can be cured, if it is ever cured at all, by years of painful treatment.
The battle of prayer is against two things in the earthlies: wandering thoughts and lack of intimacy with God's character as revealed in His word. Neither can be cured at once, but they can be cured by discipline.
People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions, driven by thinking machines that we have no final authority over. The frenzy is barely noticeable most of the time. It's simply how we live.
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