Those who have never tried the experiment of a holy life measure the laws of God, not by their intrinsical goodness, but by the reluctancy and opposition which they find in their hearts

Quote by Publilius Syrus

Topics: Experience Quotes, Goodness Quotes, Life Quotes

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

We die as often as we lose a friend.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

When reason rules, money is a blessing.

It is bad advice that cannot be altered

It is bad advice that cannot be altered

A friendship that can end, never really began.

A friendship that can end, never really began.

Debt is the slavery of the free

Debt is the slavery of the free

Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

The prompter the refusal, the less the disappointment

One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.

One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid.

Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

Learn to see in another's calamity the ills which you should avoid.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Let a fool hold his tongue and he will pass for a sage.

Where there is unity there is always victory.

Where there is unity there is always victory.