Pilgrim's Progress Quotes

11 quotes from 11 authors

The allegorical trek of Bunyan’s classic has inspired countless readers to map inner battles onto a spiritual pilgrimage. This concise collection of 11 quotes, each from a different author, distills the core lessons about perseverance, temptation, and the ultimate search for redemption.

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Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules…

Anonymous

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Was there ever yet anything written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, and…

Samuel Johnson

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From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out…

Benjamin Franklin

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Most vices demand considerable self-sacrifices. There is no greater mistake than to suppose that a vicious life is a life of uninterrupted…

Aldous Huxley

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“On Pilgrim's Progress: “I could not have believed beforehand that Calvinism could be painted in such exquisitely delightful colors.”

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Literate households in the 17th century would have had the Bible, John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress," and a couple of other books.…

Stephen Greenblatt

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In an article on Bunyan lately published in the "Contemporary Review" - the only article on the subject worth reading on the…

George Bernard Shaw

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In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand…

Carl Jung

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Next to the Bible, the book I value most is John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. I believe I have read it through at…

Charles Spurgeon

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No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of…

George MacDonald

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Pilgrim's Progress , about a man that left his family, it didn't say why. I read considerable in it now and then.…

Mark Twain

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