Jeremy Taylor Quotes - Page 5

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• The devil does not tempt people whom he finds suitably employed.

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  People, Devil, Doe

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• The bodies of the damned shall be crowded together in hell, like grapes in a wine-press, which press one another till they burst; every distinct sense and organ shall be assailed with its own appropriate and most exquisite sufferings.

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  Wine, Suffering, Together

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• Man and wife are equally concerned, to avoid all offence of each other, in the beginning of their conversation. Every little thing can blast an infant blossom.

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  Men, Wife, Littles

  Thomas Smart Hughes, Thomas Sherlock, Jeremy Taylor (1837). “Summaries of the sermons and discourses of Sherlock and Jeremy Taylor”, p.309

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• He that is choice of his time will be choice of his company, and choice of his actions.

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  Choices, Action, Company

  Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Alexander Taylor (1861). “The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor”, p.9

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• Nothing is greater or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue.

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  God, Names, Tongue

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• A pure mind in a chaste body is the mother of wisdom and deliberation; sober counsels and ingenuous actions; open deportment and sweet carriage; sincere principles and unprejudiced understanding; love of God and self-denial; peace and confidence; hol

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  Mother, Sweet, Self

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