A Quote by George Herbert

Noble houskeepers neede no dores. — © George Herbert
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

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Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Nothing is bigger than life. There's nothing noble in death. What's noble about never seeing the sunshine again? What's noble about having your legs and arms blown off? What's noble about being an idiot? What's noble about being blind and deaf and dumb? What's noble about being dead?
Rivers neede a spring.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Since art is considered a noble field, art should be used to promote all that is good and noble, and in a noble fashion.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
Never sound pompous. You always sound noble, noble. Absolute character of music is nobility. Even popular music can be noble, you see. If it's not noble, then it's not very good... Music is an art of emotion, of nobility, of dignity, of greatness, of love, of tenderness. All that must be brought out in music but never a show of pompousness.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.
Not every love, but only that which has a noble purpose, is noble and worthy of praise.
I'll put everything I have in my capacity at the service of the noble cause and noble values of the U.N. and the U.N. Charter.
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy! All noble things are touched with that.
He who duly esteemeth Christ, is a noble bidder, and so a noble and liberal buyer.
There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead.
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