132 Quotes by Jeremy Taylor

The private and personal blessings we enjoy—the blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty and integrity—deserve the thanksgiving of a whole life.

A brother does not always make a friend.

Right intention is to the actions of a man what the soul is to the body or the root to the tree.

The labor and sweat of our brows are so far from being a curse, that without it, our very bead would not be so great a blessing—If it were not for labor, men could neither eat so much, nor relish be pleasantly, nor sleep so soundly, nor be so healthful, so useful, so strong, so patient, so noble, not so untempted.

Observe thyself as thy greatest enemy would do, so shalt thou be thy greatest friend.

By trials God is shaping us for higher things.