Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury: Making

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury was Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher. Explore interesting quotes on making.

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury: 18 quotes 2 likes

“Our life is but a dark and stormy night,
To which sense yields a weak and glimmering light,
While wandering Man thinks he discerneth all
By that which makes him but mistake and fall.”

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

"To his Mistress for her True Picture", line 49

Life , Thinking , Sense , Light

“A good rider on a good horse, is as much above himself and others, as this world can make him.”

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

Source: The Autobiography, P. 39

World , Horse

“Let then no doubt, Celinda, touch,
Much less your fairest mind invade:
Were not our souls immortal made
Our equal loves can make them such.”

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

"An Ode Upon a Question Moved Whether Love Should Continue for Ever", line 121

Love , Soul