George Herbert: Man

George Herbert was Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Explore interesting quotes on man.
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“511. Pension never inriched young man.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“294. A man's discontent is his worst evill.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“307. Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“1. Man proposeth, God disposeth.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“Man is one world, and hath
Another to attend him.”

George Herbert

Man, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“213. Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“601. The fatt man knoweth not what the leane thinketh.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“Man is God's image; but a poor man is
Christ's stamp to boot: both images regard.”

George Herbert

The Temple (1633), The Church Porch

“473. Hope is the poor man's bread.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“253. A foole knowes more in his house then a wise man in another's.”

George Herbert

Jacula Prudentum (1651)