Comprehensive information about George Herbert including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. George Herbert was a Welsh poet, orator and Anglican priest. Being born into an artistic and wealthy family, he received a good education which led to his holding prominent positions at Cambridge University and Parliament. As a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, England, George Herbert excelled in languages and music. He went to college with the intention of becoming a priest, but his scholarship attracted the attention of King James I/VI. Herbert served in parliament for two years. public orator and poet This educational George Herbert resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass. Go to Quote / Comment
Life is a businesse, not good cheer; Ever in warres.... Go to Quote / Comment
My grandkids say, 'Reality Bites.' O.K., but it also challenges and rewards...I believe our best days are yet to come. Go to Quote / Comment
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters... Go to Quote / Comment
He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself. Go to Quote / Comment