A good rider on a good horse, is as much above himself and others, as this world can make him. - Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

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A good rider on a good horse, is as much above himself and others, as this world can make him.

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About Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (March 3 1583 – August 20 1648) was a British soldier, diplomat, historian, poet, autobiographer and metaphysician, sometimes called "the father of deism". The poet George Herbert was his brother.

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Alternative Names: Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Castle Islands Edward Herbert Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury Edward, Lord Herbert Lord Herbert of Cherbury

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I must no less commend the study of anatomy, which whosoever considers, I believe will never be an atheist; the frame of man's body and coherence of his parts, being so strange and paradoxal, that I hold it to be the greatest miracle of nature.

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