It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.

Quote by Jeremy Taylor

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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...

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.

To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.

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.

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

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters...

Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters...

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.

He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above...

He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above...

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...

Love is friendship set on fire.

Love is friendship set on fire.

Grumbling is the death of love.

Grumbling is the death of love.

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

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

He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread...

He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread...

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

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...

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

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...

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual...

A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual...

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.

When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your...

When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your...