Author: George Crabbe

Quotes

In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.

In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.

- George Crabbe

To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.

To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.

- George Crabbe

A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.

A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.

- George Crabbe

Better to love amiss than nothing to have loved.

Better to love amiss than nothing to have loved.

- George Crabbe

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