31 Quotes by Henry Wotton


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    Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to send, And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend.

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    Take heed of thinking. The farther you go from the church of Rome, the nearer you are to God.

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    In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The end is to build well. Well building has three conditions: Commodity, Firmness and Delight.

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    How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another’s will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill.

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