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“If virtue accompany it, it is the heart's paradise; if vice associate it, it is the soul's purgatory.” quote by Francis Quarles — Download Open image

“If virtue accompany it, it is the heart's paradise; if vice associate it, it is the soul's purgatory.”

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The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose faults The Levites are Correctors; Heaven Revises. Death is the common Press, from whence being driven, We're gather'd, Sheet by Sheet, and bound for Heaven.

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Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, which hath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a sting in her tail.

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Deliberate long before thou consecrate a friend, and when thy impartial justice concludes him worthy of thy bosom, receive him joyfully, and entertain him…

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What treasures here do Mammon's sons behold! Yet know that all that which glitters is not gold.

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

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The world is deceitful; her end is doubtful, her conclusion is horrible, her judge terrible, and her judgment is intolerable.

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I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.

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The suburbs of folly is vain mirth, and profuseness of laughter is the city of fools.

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The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.

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The strong desires of man's insatiate breast may stand possess'd Of all that earth can give; but earth can give no rest.

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