When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator; and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying. Jeremy Taylor commitcreatordie Change image and share on social
He that is proud of riches is a fool. For if he is exalted above his neighbors because he has more gold, how much inferior is he to a gold mine. Jeremy Taylor exaltfoolgold Change image and share on social
Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself. Jeremy Taylor churchcityfill Change image and share on social
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason. Jeremy Taylor consciencegodgood Change image and share on social
Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after her image, but far more beautiful and prosperous. Jeremy Taylor actionbeautifuldaughter Change image and share on social
He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows. Jeremy Taylor broodchildfeed Change image and share on social
God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends. Jeremy Taylor dependeartheternity Change image and share on social
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition. Jeremy Taylor beggarlyconditiondesire Change image and share on social
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance. Jeremy Taylor greatignorancelearn Change image and share on social
Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit. Jeremy Taylor curiositydirectincontinency Change image and share on social
