"If that a pearl may in a toad's……" — John Bunyan
"If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell."
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161 Quotes by John Bunyan
John Bunyan has 161 quotes on this site.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper…
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There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
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Look how fears have presented themselves, so have supports and encouragements; yea, when I have started, even as it were…
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The best prayers have often more groans than words.
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Prayer is a sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the soul to God, through Christ, in the strength and assistance…
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Prayer is an ordinance of God, that must continue with a soul so long as it is on this side…
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Sincerity is the same in a corner alone, as it is before the face of the world. It knows not…
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It is not the mouth that is the main thing to be looked at in prayer, but whether the heart…
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We know not the matter of the things for which we should pray, neither the object to whom we pray,…
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The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it…
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The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
— Saint Augustine
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
— Jane Austen
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God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so…
— Teresa of Avila
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Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live,…
— Joseph Addison
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A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and…
— Joseph Addison
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I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell…
— Jim Bishop
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Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
— William Blake
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A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean.…
— David Cameron
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What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today,…
— David Cameron
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You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try…
— Johnny Cash
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