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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

George Herbert
Beauty, Wise, Wisdom
George Herbert, Ann Pasternak Slater (1995). “The complete English works”

Beauty draws more than oxen.

George Herbert
Beauty, Oxen, Draws
George Herbert (1836). “The works of George Herbert. containing Parentalia, the 2nd copy wanting the 1st sheet of vol.2].”, p.168

Beauty drawes more then oxen.

George Herbert
Beauty, Oxen
George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.349

True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.

George Herbert
Beauty, Flames, Borrowed

True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.

George Herbert
Beauty, Light, Flames
George Herbert (1871). “The English poems of George Herbert, together with his collection of proverbs entitled Jacula prudentum”, p.186

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