Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote / Image

Quote image editor Richard Baxter

Back to previous page

“Yet I must tell you, that all these graces which are expressed by passions of sorrow, fear, joy, hope, love, are not so certainly to be tried by the passion that is in them, as by the will that is either contained in them, or supposed in them; not as acts of the sensitive, but of the rational appetite (358).” — Richard Baxter

Quote 1080 x 1350 Instagram portrait
More
Platforms
Pure ratios
Yet I must tell you, that all these graces which are expressed by passions of sorrow, fear, joy, hope, love, are not so certainly to be tried by the passion that is in them, as by the will that is either contained in them, or supposed in them; not as acts of the sensitive, but of the rational appetite (358).
— Richard Baxter