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They that know one another salute a farre off.
— George Herbert
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
— George Herbert
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
[Spectacles are death's arquebuse.] — George Herbert
[Spectacles are death's arquebuse.] — George Herbert
Moneo has discovered it is pointless to live in the past, impossible to live in the future, and difficult to live in the present.
— Frank Herbert
If you love a person, you can forgive anything.
— Herbert Marshall
The "Creed of Christendom" is alien to my nature, both emotional and intellectual.
— Herbert Spencer
Erasmus was like Serena in a sense: he frequently needed to prune and weed the human race in his own garden.
— Brian Herbert
There are rich counsels in the trees.
— Herbert P. Horne
American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.
— Herbert Croly
Prayer, to the patriarchs and prophets, was more than the recital of well-known and well-worn phrases-it was the outpouring of the heart.
— Herbert Lockyer
I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.
— James Herbert
There are problems in this universe for which there are no answers. Nothing. Nothing can be done.
— Frank Herbert
A good ruler has to learn his world's language, and that's different for every world, the language you don't hear just with your ears.
— Frank Herbert
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
— George Herbert
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
— George Herbert
Absolute morality is the regulation of conduct in such a way that pain shall not be inflicted.
— Herbert Spencer
For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
— George Herbert
If you focus your awareness only upon your own rightness, then you invite the forces of opposition to overwhelm you.
— Frank Herbert
In my estimation, more misery has been created by reformers than by any other force in human history.
— Frank Herbert
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
— George Herbert
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
— George Herbert
It is said in the desert that possession of water in great amount can inflict a man with fatal carelessness.
— Frank Herbert
God sends cold according to clothes.
— George Herbert
It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.
— Frank Herbert
Major flaw in government arise from a fear of making radical internal changes even though a need is clearly seen.
— Frank Herbert
It was a scene of such beauty it caught all his attention. Some things beggar likeness, he thought. He
— Frank Herbert
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself.
— George Herbert
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
— George Herbert
sift people to find the humans.
— Frank Herbert
They compose poems to their knives.
— Frank Herbert
If you want immortality, then deny form. Whatever has form has mortality. Beyond form is the formless, the immortal.
— Frank Herbert
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
— George Herbert
Balance is what distinguishs a people from a mob.
— Frank Herbert
Are you a believer or just playing safe?
— Frank Herbert
Questions are my enemies. For my questions explode!
— Frank Herbert
Kindness is the beginning of cruelty.
— Frank Herbert
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
— George Herbert
Technology is both a tool for helping humans and for destroying them. This is the paradox of our times which we're compelled to face.
— Frank Herbert
The command of custome is great.
— George Herbert
As if some faces could be doorways in
To life one has an image of
But never sees. The vista was
A strange and beautiful
Release — Herbert Mason
To life one has an image of
But never sees. The vista was
A strange and beautiful
Release — Herbert Mason
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
— George Herbert
I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.
— Herbert Hoover
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
— George Herbert
Vertue never growes old.
— George Herbert
Power tends to isolate those who hold too much of it. Eventually, they lose touch with reality ... and fall.
— Frank Herbert
The avant-garde and the beatniks share in the function of entertaining without endangering the good conscience of the men of good will.
— Herbert Marcuse
After you have once ridden behind a motorcycle escort, you are never the same again
— Herbert H. Lehman
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
— George Herbert
Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
— Herbert Hoover
At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.
— Herbert Hoover
Soft and faire goes farre.
— George Herbert
Stay a little and news will find you.
— George Herbert
She thought of the boy's features as an exquisite distillation out of random patterns-endless queues of happenstance meeting at this nexus.
— Frank Herbert
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
— George Herbert
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
— George Herbert
It's easier to be terrified by an enemy you admire.
— Frank Herbert
A hatt is not made for one shower.
— George Herbert
It occurred to her that mercy was the ability to stop, if only for a moment. There was no mercy where there could be no stopping.
— Frank Herbert
I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
— George Herbert Palmer
how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty - which was to step aside and vanish into history.
— Frank Herbert
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
— George Herbert
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
— George Herbert
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
— George Herbert
One stroke fells not an oke.
— George Herbert
The apparatus defeats its own purpose if its purpose is to create a humane existence on the basis of a humanized nature.
— Herbert Marcuse
Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.
— George Herbert
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.
— Herbert Bayard Swope
I know the ways of Pleasure, the sweet strains, The lullings and the relishes of it.
— George Herbert
It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell.
— Herbert Hoover
People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
— Herbert Spencer
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
— George Herbert
If man has learned to see and know what really is, he will act in accordance with truth, Epistemology is in itself ethics, and ethics is epistemology.
— Herbert Marcuse
Divine grace was never slow.
— George Herbert
Craft against craft makes no living.
— George Herbert
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
— George Herbert
The life of man is a winter way.
— George Herbert
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
— George Herbert
They'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation.
— Frank Herbert
Some lies are easier to believe than the truth.
— Frank Herbert
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
— George Herbert
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
— George Herbert
There is no reality
only our own order imposed on everything. — Brian Herbert
only our own order imposed on everything. — Brian Herbert
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.] — George Herbert
[He plays well that wins.] — George Herbert
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
— George Herbert
Don't think you are nothing ...
there is someone who truly thinks that you are everything ... — Michael J Herbert
there is someone who truly thinks that you are everything ... — Michael J Herbert
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement
— Herbert Hoover
Mercy is a chimera.
— Frank Herbert
There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
— Frank Herbert
Only a sweet and virtuous soul,
Like season'd timbered, never gives;
But though the whole world turn to coal,
Then chiefly lives. — George Herbert
Like season'd timbered, never gives;
But though the whole world turn to coal,
Then chiefly lives. — George Herbert
The shortest answer is doing.
— George Herbert