“Heaven is never deaf but when man's heart is dumb.”
Quote by Francis Quarles
Work
Emblems, divine and moral; The school of the heart [really by C. Harvey] and Hieroglyphies of the life of man
This book is a compilation of emblems and hieroglyphs that delve into the divine and moral aspects of life, offering philosophical insights and teachings. more
Author
Francis Quarles
Francis Quarles, a renowned English poet, was born on May 8, 1592, and died on September 8, 1644. His poetry focused on religious and moral themes, deeply influenced by Puritan thought. more
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