George Herbert Quotes About Soul
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Sorrow was all my soul; I scarce believed, Till grief did tell me roundly, that I lived.
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God's breath in man returning to his birth, The soul in paraphrase, heart in pilgrimage.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timbered, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.
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Love bade me welcome, but my soul drew back.
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Never was a miser a brave soul.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest; for 'Tis thine own: And tumble up and down what thou findst there. Who cannot rest till he good fellows find, he breaks up house, turns out of doors his mind.
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Church bells beyond the stars heard, the soul's blood, The land of spices; something understood.
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The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines accords.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg'd, make thy accounts agree.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Corn is cleaned with wind, and the Soul with chastening
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