Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail. Francis Quarles bastardenticegall Change image and share on social
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 abuseangerbeware Change image and share on social
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. Francis Quarles begincontinueend Change image and share on social
He that hath no cross deserves no crown. Francis Quarles crosscrowndeserve Change image and share on social
Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor. Francis Quarles charityfaithflat Change image and 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
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
The road to perseverance lies by doubt. Francis Quarles doubtlieperseverance 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
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
