"Moderation is the silken string running through the……" — Joseph Hall
"Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues."
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49 Quotes by Joseph Hall
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Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be…
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Not to be afflicted is a sign of weakness; for, therefore God imposeth no more on me, because He sees…
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Good prayers never come creeping home. I am sure I shall receive either what I ask, or what I should…
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Ambition is torment enough for an enemy; for it affords as much discontentment in enjoying as in want, making men…
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No marvel if the worldling escape earthly afflictions. God corrects him not. He is base born and begot. God will…
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Sorrows, because they are lingering guests, I will entertain but moderately, knowing that the more they are made of the…
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I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my…
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Satan would seem to be mannerly and reasonable; making as if he would be content with one-half of the heart,…
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It is not he that reads most, but he that meditates most on Divine truth, that will prove the choicest,…
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Mark in what order: first, our calling; then, our election; not beginning with our election first. By our calling, arguing…
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He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.
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What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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