George Herbert: Well

George Herbert was Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest. Explore interesting quotes on well.

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“520. Living well is the best revenge.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“966. With customes wee live well, but lawes undoe us.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“138. Well may hee smell fire whose gowne burnes.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“86. He that lives well is learned enough.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“830. He thinkes not well that thinkes not againe.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“523. A fool may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.”

Jacula Prudentum (1651)

“Do well and right, and let the world sink.”

Country Parson, chapter xxix, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)