Jeremy Taylor
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity.
-Jeremy Taylor
alone
If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury if from a small cause, it is peevishness and so is always either terrible or ridiculous.
-Jeremy Taylor
anger
Love is friendship set on fire.
-Jeremy Taylor
friendship
Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
-Jeremy Taylor
friendship
He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
-Jeremy Taylor
home
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.
-Jeremy Taylor
knowledge
The best theology is rather a divine life than a divine knowledge.
-Jeremy Taylor
knowledge
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
-Jeremy Taylor
learning
Love is friendship set on fire.
-Jeremy Taylor
love
He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
-Jeremy Taylor
marriage
Marriage is the mother of the world. It preserves kingdoms, and fills cities and churches, and heaven itself.
-Jeremy Taylor
marriage
A religion without mystery must be a religion without God.
-Jeremy Taylor
religion
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
trust
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