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Jeremy Taylor, a renowned English author, was born on August 15, 1613, and passed away on August 13, 1667. His works, primarily focused on religion and philosophy, have been highly appreciated by readers.

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“No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society.”

Men Love Heart Children Littles Persons Joy Comfort Conversation Dear Delight Innocence Imperfection Accents Delicious Pledge Childishness Stammering

Book:The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Clerus domini. Office ministerial. Discourse of friendship. Rules and advices to the clergy. Heber's Life of Bp. Taylor, and indexes to the ten volumes

Source: The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Clerus domini. Office ministerial. Discourse of friendship. Rules and advices to the clergy. Heber's Life of Bp. Taylor, and indexes to the ten volumes

“God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of all faithful souls) for those who have not defiled themselves with women.”

Littles Soul Women Special Prepared Rewards Extraordinary Faithful Crowns Men Women

Book:Holy Living and Dying: Together with Prayers : Containing the Whole Duty of a Christian, and the Parts of Devotion Fitted to All Occasions and Furnished for All Necessities

Source: Holy Living and Dying: Together with Prayers : Containing the Whole Duty of a Christian, and the Parts of Devotion Fitted to All Occasions and Furnished for All Necessities

“It is a little learning, and but a little, which makes men conclude hastily. Experience and humility teach modesty and fear.”

Men Littles Teach Humility Modesty

Author:Jeremy Taylor

“So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and there is but little room for temptation.”

Littles Long Sin Rooms Our Lives Temptation Idleness Softness

Book:The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying

Source: The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying

“Man and wife are equally concerned, to avoid all offence of each other, in the beginning of their conversation. Every little thing can blast an infant blossom.”

Men Littles Wife Conversation Concerned Little Things Infant Blast Matrimony Offence

Book:Summaries of the sermons and discourses of Sherlock and Jeremy Taylor

Source: Summaries of the sermons and discourses of Sherlock and Jeremy Taylor

“I have seen the sun with a little ray of distant light challenge all the powers of darkness, and without violence and noise, climbing up the hill, hath made night so retire that its memory was lost in the joys and sprightliness of the morning.”

Littles Made Light Joy Night Lost Challenges Memories Morning Darkness Sun Violence Noise Hills Climbing Rays Retiring Climbing Up

Author:Jeremy Taylor