(30 quotes found)
“If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.”
Robert South
“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.”
“Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.”
Bishop Robert South
“Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.”
“Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.”
“Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.”
“Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.”
“Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.”
“Defeat should never be a source of discouragement but rather a fresh stimulus”
“Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends”
