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. Francis Quarles Read Quote
Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. Francis Quarles Read Quote
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. Francis Quarles Read Quote
Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor. Francis Quarles Read Quote
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. Francis Quarles Read Quote
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest. Francis Quarles Read Quote
