The worst speak something good; if all want sense,
God takes a text, and preacheth Pa-ti-ence.
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
-- The Church Porch
God takes a text, and preacheth Pa-ti-ence.
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
-- The Church Porch
Related:
- A verse may find him who a sermon flies,
And turn delight into a sacrifice.
George Herbert (1593-1633) -- The Church... - Chase brave employment with a naked sword
Throughout the world.
George Herbert (1593-1633) -- The Church... - Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime,
'T is angels' music.
George Herbert (1593-1633) -- The Church... - Dare to be true: nothing can need a lie;
A fault which needs it most,
grows two thereby. -- George Herbert (1593-1633) ... - God's mill grinds slow, but sure.
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
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Jacula... - Help thyself, and God will help thee.
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
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Jacula... - Religion stands on tiptoe in our land,
Ready to pass to the American strand.
George Herbert (1593-1633) -- The Church... - Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
-- George Herbert (1593-1633)
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Jacula... - On the whole human beings want to be good,
but not too good and not quite all the time.
George Orwell (1903-1950), collected...
