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George Herbert Quotes about Language

The eyes have one language everywhere.

The eyes have one language everywhere.

George Herbert (1861). “The poetical works of George Herbert and Reginald Heber: With memoirs. Eight engravings on steel”, p.272

There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.301

That is not good language which all understand not.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.301

Faire language grates not the tongue.

George Herbert, William Jerdan (1853). “The Works of the Rev. George Hebert”, p.387