Phrase by 'Francis Quarles'
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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.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetLong , Patience , Anger , Slow
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.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetLove , Man , God , Strength
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetYou , Bad , Good , Wisdom
Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetAct , Fear , Action , Bold
The road to perseverance lies by doubt.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetPerseverance , Road , Doubt , Lies
Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation; and honor the reward of action.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetHonor , Life , Soul , Action
And he repents in thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetHe , Roses , Sleeps , Thorns
The heart is a small thing, but desireth great matters. It is not sufficient for a kite's dinner, yet the whole world is not sufficient for it.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetHeart , World , Great , Dinner
Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.
Author: Francis Quarles - English PoetHeart , Honey , Mouth , Luxury