Thy life on earth was grief, and thou art still
Constant unto it, making it to be
A point of honour now to grieve in me,
And in thy members suffer ill.
(Affliction (III))
More Quotes from George Herbert:
Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie.George Herbert
Lord, how can man preach thy eternal word He is a brittle crazy glass Yet in thy Temple thou dost him afford This glorious and transcendent place, To be a window, through thy grace.
George Herbert
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
George Herbert
Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
George Herbert
Surely if each one saw another's heart, There would be no commerce, No sale or bargain pass all would disperse; And live apart.
George Herbert
Better never begin than never make an end.
George Herbert
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Grief Quotes, Honor QuotesBased on Keywords: grieve
Los Angeles is just a more open place. The way L.A. functions is that people give you a forum. They say, Show us what you can do.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Benjamin Disraeli
The music industry over there seems to treat America like it's one territory even though they got offices in different parts of America - they're still quite sort of 'America is the territory.'
Sean Booth