A Quote by George Herbert
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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He that hath a trade hath an estate; and he that hath a calling hath a place of profit and honor. A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
Let us look upon a crucified Christ, the remedy of all our miseries. His cross hath procured a crown, his passion hath expiated our transgression. His death hath disarmed the law, his blood hath washed a believer's soul. This death is the destruction of our enemies, the spring of our happiness, and the eternal testimony of divine love.
Science comforting man's animal poverty and leisuring his toil, hath humanized manners and social temper, and now above her globe-spredd net of speeded intercourse hath outrun all magic, and disclosing the secrecy of the reticent air hath woven a web of invisible strands spiriting the dumb inane with the quick matter of life.
Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Man hath weaved out a net, and this net throwne upon the Heavens, and now they are his own.
He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son makes him a foole.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee hath laid out.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Through affliction hath His light shone and His praise been bright unceasingly: this hath been His method through past ages and bygone times.
Blessed the man that hath visited `Akká, and blessed he that hath visited the visitor of `Akká. Blessed the one that hath drunk from the Spring of the Cow and washed in its waters, for the black-eyed damsels quaff the camphor in Paradise, which hath come from the Spring of the Cow, and from the Spring of Salvan (Siloam), and the Well of Zamzam. Well is it with him that hath drunk from these springs, and washed in their waters, for God hath forbidden the fire of hell to touch him and his body on the Day of Resurrection.
Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh.
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