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Jeremy Taylor Quotes

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Friendship is like rivers, and the strand of seas, and the air, common to all the world; but tyrants, and evil customs, wars, and want of love, have made them proper and peculiar  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Every degree of recession from the state of grace Christ first put us in is a recession from our hopes  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) He that boasts of his ancestors, the founders and raisers of a family, doth confess that he hath less virtue  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) In sickness the soul begins to dress herself for immortality. And first she unties the strings of vanity that made her upper garments cleave to the world and sit uneasy  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Some friendships are made by nature, some by contract, some by interest, and some by souls  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Hope is like the wing of an angel, soaring up to heaven, and bearing our prayers to the throne of God  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) He whose life seems fair, if all his errors and follies were articled against him, would seem vicious and miserable  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) He that hath so many causes of joy, and so great, is very much in love with sorrow and peevishness, who loses all these pleasures, and chooses to sit down on his little handful of thorns  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Of all the evils of the world which are reproached with an evil character, death is the most innocent of it's accusation  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Nothing is more unreasonable than to entangle our spirits in wildness and amazement; like a partridge flattering in a net, which she breaks not, though she breaks her wings  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) No sin is small. It is a sin against an infinite God, and may have consequences immeasurable. No grain of sand is small in the mechanism of a watch  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) He that does as well in private between God and his own soul as in public, hath given himself a testimony that his purposes are full of honesty, nobleness, and integrity  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Many men profess to hate another, but no man owns envy, as being an enmity or displeasure for no cause but goodness or felicity  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) A man must not go to law because the musician keeps false time with his foot  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) The thing formed says that nothing formed it; and that which is made is, while that which made it is not! The folly is infinite  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Many are not able to suffer and endure prosperity; it is like the light of the sun to a weak eye, glorious indeed in itself, but not proportioned to such an instrument  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) God is pleased with no music below so much as the thanksgiving songs of relieved widows and supported orphans; of rejoicing, comforted, and thankful persons  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) In matters of conscience that is the best sense which every wise man takes in before he hath sullied his understanding with the designs of sophisters and interested persons  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) We so converse every night with the image of death that every morning we find an argument of the resurrection. Sleep and death have but one mother, and they have one name in common  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) To be perpetually longing and impatiently desirous of anything, so that a man cannot abstain from it, is to lose a man's liberty, and to become a servant of meat and drink, or smoke  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Temperance is reason's girdle and passion's bridle, the strength of the soul and the foundation of virtue  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) We should enjoy more peace if we did not busy ourselves with the words and deeds of other men, which appertain not to our charge  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) How many people there are that weep with want, and are mad with oppression, or are desperate by too quick a sense of a constant infelicity  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and sorrow to amazement  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) A slight answer to an intricate and useless question, is a fit cover to such a dish, a cabbage leaf is good enough to cover a dish of mushrooms  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Aquinas was once asked, with what compendium a man might become learned? He answered by reading of one book  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Pride, though it cannot prevent the holy affections of nature from being felt, may prevent them, from being shown  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) For spiritual blessings, let our prayers be importunate, perpetual and persevering; for temporal blessings, let them be general, short, conditional and modest  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) The stars shall be rent into threds of light, and scatter'd like the beards of comets  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes) Drunkenness is an immoderate affection and use of drink. That I call immoderation that is besides or beyond that order of good things for which God hath given us the use of drink  (Jeremy Taylor Quotes)
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