Zitate von George Herbert
Ein bekanntes Zitat von George Herbert:
Der Teufel teilt die Welt in Atheismus und Aberglauben.
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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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Three helping one another bear the burden of six.
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Too much taking heed is loss.
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Valor that parleys is near yielding.
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War is death's feast.
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When boys go first to bed, They step into their voluntary graves.
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When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by; Let us (said he) pour on him all we can: Let the world's riches, which dispersed lie, Contract into a span.
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Whereas my birth and spirit rather took The way that takes the town; Thou didst betray me to a lingering book, And wrap me in a gown.
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Who hath no haste in his busines, mountains to him seem valleys.
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Who says that fictions only and false heir Become a verse? Is there in truth no beauty? Is all good structure in a winding stair? May no lines pass, except they do their duty Not to a true, but painted chair?
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Who would have thought my shrivelled heart Could have recovered greenness?
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Yet all these fences and their whole array One cunning bosom-sin blows quite away.
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Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them with repining restlessness: Let him be rich and weary, that at least, If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to My breast.
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You cannot make a windmill go with a pair of bellows.