Robert Herrick Quotes

The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam. - Robert Herrick

Tears are the noble language of the eye. - Robert Herrick

Only to kiss that air, / That lately kissud thee. - Robert Herrick

Only a little more / I have to write, / Then I'll give o'er, / And bid the world good-night. - Robert Herrick

None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware. - Robert Herrick

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings. - Robert Herrick

It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. - Robert Herrick

In ways to greatness think on this, That slippery all ambition is. - Robert Herrick

In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep. - Robert Herrick

I'll write, because I'll give - You critics means to live; For should I not supply - The cause, the effect would die. - Robert Herrick

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