"Neutrality is dangerous, whereby thou becomest a necessary……" — Francis Quarles

"Neutrality is dangerous, whereby thou becomest a necessary prey to the conqueror."

— Francis Quarles

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71 Quotes by Francis Quarles

Francis Quarles has 71 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The road to perseverance lies by doubt.
Charity feeds the poor, so does pride; charity builds an hospital, so does pride. In this they differ: charity gives…
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred,…
Let all thy joys be as the month of May,And all thy days be as a marriage day.
Heaven is never deaf but when man's heart is dumb.
Wickedness is its own punishment.
If thy daughter marry well, thou hast found a son; if not, thou hast lost a daughter.
Physicians, of all men, are most happy; whatever good success soever they have, the world proclaimeth; and what faults they…
As all things eternal and primordial reappear, so all things mortal return to the earth. Honor, old age, probity, justice,…
He that gives all, though but little, gives much; because God looks not to the quantity of the gift, but…
Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity.…
Our God and Souldiers we alike adore,Evn at the Brink of danger; not before:After deliverance, both alike required;Our Gods forgotten,…

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Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought… — John Henrik Clarke
It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers.… — John Henrik Clarke
The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who… — Laozi
When it comes to physicians there is a common thread that is a major barrier to solving our concerns. We… — Brian Day
War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror. — Ludwig von Mises
Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror. — Horace
Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors. — Honore de Balzac
Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with… — Fran Lebowitz
PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of… — Ambrose Bierce
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love… — Moliere
In imperialism nothing fails like success. If the conqueror oppresses his subjects, they will become fanatical patriots, and sooner or… — William Ralph Inge
Kill one man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conqueror. Kill them all,… — Jean Rostand

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