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Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Knowledge descries; wisdom applies (Francis Quarles Quotes)
The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Too much is a vanity; enough is a feast (Francis Quarles Quotes)
With a bloody flux of oaths vows deep revenge (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Mercy turns her back to the unmerciful (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Blessedness is promised to the peacemaker, not to the conqueror (Francis Quarles Quotes)
God’s pleasure is at the end of our prayers (Francis Quarles Quotes)
I see no virtue where I smell no sweat (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself (Francis Quarles Quotes)
If thou be rich, strive to command thy money, lest it command thee (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise (Francis Quarles Quotes)
He that hath no cross deserves no crown (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue (Francis Quarles Quotes)
I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing (Francis Quarles Quotes)
My mind’s my kingdom (Francis Quarles Quotes)
The average person’s ear weighs what you are, not what you were (Francis Quarles Quotes)
The road to perseverance lies by doubt (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Wickedness is its own punishment (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Heaven is never deaf but when man’s heart is dumb (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Charity is a naked child, giving honey to a bee without wings (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word ‘satiety (Francis Quarles Quotes)
When the flesh presents thee with delights, then present thyself with dangers; where the world possesses thee with vain hopes, there possess thyself with true fear; when the devil brings thee oil, bring thou vinegar. The way to be safe is never to be secure (Francis Quarles Quotes)
They who cannot be induced to fear for love will never be enforced to love for fear. Love opens the heart, fear shuts it; that encourages, this compels; and victory meets encouragement, but flees compulsion (Francis Quarles Quotes)
In the commission of evil, fear no man so much as thyself; another is but one witness against thee, thou art a thousand; another thou mayest avoid, thyself thou canst not. Wickedness is its own punishment (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Borrow neither money nor time from your neighbor; both are of equal value (Francis Quarles Quotes)
After years of research, scientists recently reported that there is, indeed, arroz in Spanish Harlem. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted. (Francis Quarles Quotes)
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end (Francis Quarles Quotes)
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester (Francis Quarles Quotes)