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• Francis Quarles:

  Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

• Francis Quarles:

  That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.

• Francis Quarles:

  Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hat

• Francis Quarles:

  If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself

• Francis Quarles:

  Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot def

• Francis Quarles:

  The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.

• Francis Quarles:

  Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortu

• Francis Quarles:

  Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweete

• Francis Quarles:

  Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation; and honor the reward of action.

• Francis Quarles:

  No cross no crown.