Zitate von George Herbert
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Ein Vater ist mehr als hundert Schulmeister.
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Dichter, Lyriker, Geistlicher (England, 1593 - 1633).
George Herbert · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
George Herbert wäre heute 431 Jahre, 0 Monate, 28 Tage oder 157.448 Tage alt.
Geboren am 03.04.1593 in Montgomery Castle
Gestorben am 03.03.1633 in Bermerton bei Salisbury
Sternzeichen: ♈ Widder
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Niemand ist immer ein Narr, jeder gelegentlich.
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Wenn ein Freund bittet, gibt es kein "morgen".
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Wer ein Geheimnis verrät, ist eines anderen Diener.
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'You must sit down,' says Love, 'and taste my meat.' So I did sit and eat.
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A gift much expected is paid, not given.
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A handful of good life is better than a bushel of learning.
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A man that looks on glass, On it may stay his eye; Or if he pleaseth, through it pass, And then the heaven espy.
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A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine: Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws Makes that and th' action fine.
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A snow year, a rich year.
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Ah, my dear God! though I am clean forgot, Let me not love Thee, if I love Thee not.
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All truths are not to be told.
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And now in age I bud again, After so many deaths I live and write; I once more smell the dew and rain, And relish versing: O my only Light, It cannot be That I am he On whom Thy tempests fell all night.
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Away; take heed: I will abroad. Call in thy death's - head there: tie up thy fears. He that forbears To suit and serve his need, Deserves his load. But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild At every word, methought I heard one calling, 'Child'; And I replied, 'My Lord.'
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Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes Error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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But who does hawk at eagles with a dove?
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear.
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Death is still working like a mole, And digs my grave at each remove.
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Envy not greatness: for thou makest thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Every mile is two in winter.