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George Herbert Quotes about Water

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Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

Horse, Water, Wife

George Herbert (1959). “The works of George Herbert”

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Snow, Water, Pounds

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.323

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

Fire, Water

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.335

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Snow, Water, Bread

George Herbert (1959). “The works of George Herbert”

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.296

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]

Fire, Water, Soldier

Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.

Water, Silence, Still Waters

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.297

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

Water

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.330

Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]

Fire, Water, Ships

The scalded head feares cold water.

Water, Cold, Cold Water

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

Water, Buckets, Quench

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.327

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