Jeremy Taylor Quotes & Sayings
26 most famous Jeremy Taylor quotes and sayings (clergyman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.”
“Love is friendship set on fire.”
“He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.”
“Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.”
“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.”
“Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.”
“Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.”
“Conscience in most men, is but the anticipation of the opinions of others.”
“A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.”
“A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.”
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