For he that is a good man, is three quarters of his way towards the being a good Christian, wheresoever he lives,… — Robert South Christian Copy Share Image
The covetous person lives as if the world were made altogether for him, and not he for the world. — Robert South Covetousness Copy Share Image
It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far… — Robert South Contracts Copy Share Image
Aristotle was but a wreck of an Adam, and Athens but the rubbish of an Eden. How completely sin has defaced the… — Robert South Adam Copy Share Image
Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities. — Robert South Capacity Copy Share Image
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. — Robert South Communicate Copy Share Image
An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise. — Robert South Adam Copy Share Image
A true friend is the gift of God, and He only who made hearts can unite them. — Robert South Friendship Copy Share Image
Abstinence is the great strengthener and clearer of reason. — Robert South Abstinence Copy Share Image
He who has no mind to trade with the Devil should be so wise as to keep from his shop. — Robert South Devil Copy Share Image
So he that despairs, limits an Infinite Power to a Finite Apprehension, and measures Providence by his own little, contracted Model. — Robert South Anticipation Copy Share Image