A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
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"A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin." — George Herbert
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A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin. — George Herbert
About George Herbert
George Herbert was a Poet from Kingdom of England (1593–1633).
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Who said "A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff t…"?
This quote is attributed to George Herbert, a Poet from Kingdom of England.
When did George Herbert live?
George Herbert lived from 1593 – 1633.