Dare to be true. Nothing can need a lie: a fault which needs it most, grows two thereby. β¨ Jeremy Taylor, John Wheeldon, George Herbert (1768). Sacred Prolusions: Or, Select Pieces from Bishop Taylor and Mr. Herbert. By the Rev. John Wheeldon, ... With a Preface and a Discourse on Rev.xviii. 21. By the Editor, p.98
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- Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise. β¨ Ge β¦ βΆ
- Teach me, my God and king In all things thee to see And what I do in anything To do it as for thee β¨ 'The Elixir' (1633)
- Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, / The bridal of the earth and sky. β¨ 'Outlandish Proverbs' (1640) no. 420
- Where the drink goes in, there the wit goes out. β¨ George Herbert (1871). The English Poems of George Herbert: Together with His Collection of Proverbs Entitled Jacula Prudentum, p.227
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