Famous quotes containing the words herbert and/or read:
“Who would have thought my shrivelled heart
Could have recovered greenness?”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)
“The three practical rules, then, which I have to offer, are,— 1. Never read any book that is not a year old. 2. Never read any but famed books. 3. Never read any but what you like.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)