A Quote by George Herbert

An idle head is a boxe for the winde. — © George Herbert
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.

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The chiefe boxe of health is time.
I'm known worldwide for my talent and my team, Chute Boxe.
I'm not very happy idle. There's always this voice in my head that says, 'I should be writing.
I'm not very happy idle. There's always this voice in my head that says, 'I should be writing.'
An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.
There are idle spots on every farm, and every highway is bordered by an idle strip as long as it is; keep cow, plow, and mower out of these idle spots, and the full native flora, plus dozens of interesting stowaways from foreign parts, could be part of the normal environment of every citizen.
A fighter has to be prepared for anyone, to train every day. That's what I learned at Chute Boxe.
When the idle poor, Become the idle rich, You'll never know, Just who is who, Or who is which.
They are not only idle who do nothing, but they are idle also who might be better employed.
I don't understand being idle; I don't have an idle setting. I probably should develop one.
Therefore with idle hands and head I sit In late December before the fire's daze Punished by crimes of which I would be quit.
If you love an addle egg as well as you love an idle head, you would eat chickens i' th' shell.
No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so.
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