Be good Quote by Thomas Adams
“Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the nearer thou comest to the end of thy days, the nearer thou mayest be to the end of thy hopes, the salvation of thy soul.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Life of Thomas Adams, 1650
Even when exhausted, one can regain strength near life's end, achieving final hope and salvation.
In simple terms: Even tired, you can recover near life's end.
Persist and aim for ultimate hope.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- old age
- spiritual reflection
- personal crisis
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain hope near life's end?
- What does 'best at last' mean to you?
May lead be false optimism about recovery.