God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends

Quote by Jeremy Taylor

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Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit

Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit

Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it.

Whatsoever we beg of God, let us also work for it.

If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small...

If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small...

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches,...

Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches,...

We each define our god, and from this definition, we set the criteria for self-love

We each define our god, and from this definition, we set the criteria for self-love

He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it...

He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it...

Dive on them and squash them if you must.

Dive on them and squash them if you must.

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Love is friendship set on fire

Love is friendship set on fire

Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.

Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive...

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive...

Love is friendship set on fire.

Love is friendship set on fire.

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but...

Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but...

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full...

No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full...

He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods...

He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods...

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours....

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours....

'Accounts are not quite settled between us,' said she, with a passion that equaled my...

'Accounts are not quite settled between us,' said she, with a passion that equaled my...

Love creates an us without destroying a me.

Love creates an us without destroying a me.