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It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

George Herbert
Funny Friend, Heaven, Hell
"The poetical works of George Herbert: With life, critical dissertation, and explanatory notes".

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.

George Herbert
Forgiveness, Bridges, Heaven

Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have patience.

George Herbert
Heaven, Having Patience

Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.

George Herbert
Fall, Heaven, Faces
George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Barnabas Oley (1848). “The Remains of that Sweet Singer of The Temple, George Herbert ...”, p.261

Princes are venison in Heaven.

George Herbert
Heaven, Venison
George Herbert (1856). “The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse: Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, Incumbent of Bear Wood. With Illustrations”, p.339

Exalted Manna, gladness of the best, Heaven in ordinary, man well drest.

George Herbert
Men, Heaven, Ordinary
'Prayer: Prayer the Church's banquet' (1633)

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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