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My house, my house, though thou art small, Thou art to me the Escurial.

My house, my house, though thou art small, Thou art to me the Escurial.

George Herbert
Art, House
George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.304

Money, thou bane of bliss, and source of woe, Whence cam'st thou, that thou art so fresh and fine? I know thy parentage is base and low: Man found thee poor and dirty in a mine.

George Herbert
Art, Dirty, Men

In every Art it is good to have a master. [In every art it is good to have a master.]

George Herbert
Art, Masters
George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.165

If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy heart. If thou art guilty, it is a just correction; if not guilty, it is a fair instruction.

George Herbert
Art, Home, Speak

When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there than thou: for thou art there Only by his permission. Then beware, That leads from earth to heaven.

George Herbert
Art, Feet, Heaven

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