"It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because……" — John Bunyan
"It beareth the name of Vanity Fair, because the town where 't is kept is lighter than vanity."
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John Bunyan
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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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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
— Francis Bacon
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He hath freedom whoso beareth a clean and constant heart within.
— Quintus Ennius
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Prejudice is the conjuror of imaginary wrongs, strangling truth, over-powering reason, making strong people weak, and weak people weaker. God…
— John Ross Macduff
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He is everywhere, the pure and formless One, the Almighty and the All-merciful. "Thou art our father, Thou art our…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Write on your doors the saying wise and old. "Be bold!" and everywhere - "Be bold; Be not too bold!"…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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And if you love the light, then you come to the light to be proved, and tried whether your works…
— Margaret Fell
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
— Quintus Ennius
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Therefore beauty is the true monument and spoil of the victory of the soul, when she with heavenly influence beareth…
— Thomas Hoby
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Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.
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As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth…
— Akhenaton
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