57 Quotes by Robert South

God afflicts with the mind of a father, and kills for no other purpose but that he may raise again.

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.

Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.

It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.

We are recommending that every family have a family plan. The more informed and prepared people are by having a family plan, they do better. You know what to expect.

Deeds always overbalance; and downright practice speaks more plainly than the fairest profession.

It will probably come into the hemisphere by way of migrating birds. People are going to get really nervous when the birds start arriving here.

A pandemic by definition is everywhere. You can't expect Uncle Sam to come in and help. It won't be like a hurricane. Every community will have to fend for themselves. There is no cavalry.