A Quote by George Herbert

Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.

George Herbert

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His House Once

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

He warmes too neere that burnes.

George Herbert

Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.

George Herbert

Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.

George Herbert

Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.

George Herbert

Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.

George Herbert

When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.

George Herbert

Hee hee hee! You should've seen the look on your face!" "If mom and dad cared about me at all, they'd buy me some infra-red nighttime vision goggles.

Bill Watterson

I don't play Hollywood maids, the hee-hee kind of people who are so in love with their madam's children they have no time for their own.

Esther Rolle

He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe. [He that praiseth himself spatteteth himself.]

George Herbert

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

George Herbert

Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the matter.

George Herbert

I remember after I dated this white man, nobody said anything but there was a couple of men in my family that joked after that. 'Oh yeah, we had a party when y'all broke up. Hee hee hee.' And, you know, they laughed, and it was like light and a joke. But, you know, that's real. That was real and they let me know. And, it's almost acceptable within our culture to be prejudiced toward whites because of our history. This country is loaded with racism .