“No man can expect to find a friend without faults; nor can he propose himself to be so to another. Without reciprocal mildness and temperance there can be no continuance of friendship. Every man will have something to do for his friend, and something to bear with in him. The sober man only can do the first; and for the latter, patience is requisite. It is better for a man to depend on himself, than to be annoyed with either a madman or a fool.” MenFirstsCan DoFoolDependsFriendsBearsFaultsEvery ManLatterSoberProposeAnnoyedMadmenTemperanceReciprocalContinuanceMildness Author:Owen Feltham
“God has made no one absolute. The rich depend on the poor, as well as the poor on the rich. The world is but a magnificent building; all the stones are gradually cemented together. No one subsists by himself.” WorldWellsMadeTogetherPoorRichBuildingDependsStonesAbsolutesMagnificent Author:Owen Feltham
“To trust God when we have securities in our iron chest is easy, but not thankworthy; but to depend on him for what we cannot see, as it is more hard for man to do, so it is more acceptable to God.” MenHardEasySecurityDependsIronChestsTrust In GodAcceptable Author:Owen Feltham