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Quotes by George Herbert
George Herbert (1593–1633) was a Welsh poet, orator, and priest, whose profound spirituality and mastery of the English language left an indelible mark on literature. Born into a noble family, Herbert dedicated his life to both faith and artistry, ultimately becoming a rector in a small village, where he penned his most celebrated works. His collection, "The Temple," is lauded for its innovative structure and deep emotional resonance, establishing Herbert as a pivotal figure in metaphysical poetry and a lasting influence on subsequent generations of writers.
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"He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven."
George Herbert
"Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along."
George Herbert"He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise."
George Herbert