Wickedness is its own punishment. Francis Quarles punishmentwickedness Change image and share on social
He that hath no cross deserves no crown. Francis Quarles crosscrowndeserve Change image and share on social
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 beloveddesireenforce share on social
Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest. Francis Quarles careclothelabor Change image and share on social
The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were. Francis Quarles averageearperson Change image and share on social
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger. Francis Quarles advantagedangerfear Change image and share on social
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. Francis Quarles actactionbold Change image and share on social
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived. Francis Quarles avoidconfidentdefeat share on social
Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation; and honor the reward of action. Francis Quarles actionhonorlife Change image and share on social