George Herbert on Religion
Browse 10 quotations attributed to George Herbert, catalogued under Religion, with dates where available.
This page displays 10 quotations attributed to George Herbert and filed under "Religion" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to George Herbert, entry #22447: "My meaning is in these sonnets, to declare my resolution to be, that my poor abilities in poetry, shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory."
Attributed to George Herbert, entry #231816: "No sooner is a temple built to God, but the Devil builds a chapel hard by."
10 Quotes by George Herbert on Religion
"My meaning is in these sonnets, to declare my resolution to be, that my poor abilities in poetry, shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory."
"No sooner is a temple built to God, but the Devil builds a chapel hard by."
"14. Pleasing ware is halfe sould."
"169. God heales, and the physitian hath the thankes."
"To a close-shorn sheep God gives wind by measure."
"158. The eye and religion can beare no jesting."
"533. Help thyselfe, and God will helpe thee."
"It is a picture of the many spiritual conflicts that have passed between God and my soul, before I could subject mine to the will of Jesus, my Master, in whose service I have now found perfect freedom."
"743. God's mill grinds slow but sure."
"1. Man proposeth, God disposeth."