“"Should I comfort those who do not mourn?" Some preachers are too quick and too willing to hand out pardons to sinners who do not mourn over their crimes!” ShouldHandsReligionChristianityCrimeWillingComfortSinnerPreacherShould IPardonMourn Author:John William Fletcher
“Calamity is man's true touchstone.” MenNegativityAfflictionCalamityTouchstones Author:John William Fletcher
“To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school.” IfsMenSchoolFoolRevenge Author:John William Fletcher
“The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the, old sages and philosophers; And sometimes for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-plac'd statutes.” IfsDoeBookSometimesKingsVictoryCallingAccountsCourtIllPhilosopherVarietyFancyGloriousCompanionStrictSageEmperorConversesNew BooksStatutes Author:John William Fletcher
“Come landlord fill a flowing bowl until it does run over, Tonight we will all merry be--tomorrow we'll get sober.” DoeRunningTomorrowDrinkingTonightBowlsSoberMerryLandlord Author:John William Fletcher
“The sins we do, people behold with optics, Which shew them ten times more than common vices, And often multiply them.” PeopleEvilSinCommonTenVicesOptics Author:John William Fletcher
“Leap hearts to lips, and in our kisses meet.” HeartKissingLipsLeapKiss Me Author:John William Fletcher
“Vice gets more in this vicious world than piety.” WorldVicesViciousPiety Author:John William Fletcher
“Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution.” ChildrenFatherPhilosophicalSuperstitionsIntolerancePersecutionZealFanaticism Author:John William Fletcher
