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Letter "F" » Francis Quarles Quotes
«The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown»
«If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.»
«Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.»
«Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.»
«Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
«The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
«Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
«I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
«Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger»
«Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest»
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