Henry Vaughan ("The Silurist") Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

6 Famous Quotes by Henry Vaughan ("The Silurist")
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“Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.”
Growth Quotes
Source: The Seed Growing Secretly
“Thou can'st not die. Here thou art more than safe Where every book is thy epitaph.”
Libraries Quotes
Source: on Sir Thomas Bodley's library
“Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.”
Cleanliness Quotes
Source: The Seed Growing Secretly
“The sun doth shake Light from his locks, and, all the way Breathing perfumes, doth spice the day.”
Christmas Quotes
Source: Christ's Nativity
“Christmas is for children. But it is for grown-ups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and a nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chilled hidebound hearts.”
Christmas Quotes
Source: Christ's Nativity
“Bright pledge of peace and sunshine! the sure tie Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye! When I behold thee, though my light be dim, Distinct, and low, I can in thine see Him Who looks upon thee from His glorious throne, And minds the covenant between all and One.”
Rainbows Quotes
Source: The Rainbow