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Francis Quarles

No man is born unto himself alone; Who lives unto himself, he lives to none.
— Francis Quarles self
The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that has no cross deserves no crown.
— Francis Quarles lies
Shine Son of glory, and my sinnes are gone Like twinkling Starres before the rising Sunne.
— Francis Quarles sin
Even such is man, whose glory lends His life a blaze or two, and ends.
— Francis Quarles life
He that loves thee, He that keeps And guards thee, never slumbers, never sleeps.
— Francis Quarles love
My soul, sit thou a patient looker-on; Judge not the play before the play is done: Her plot hath many changes; every day Speaks a new scene; the last act crowns the play.
— Francis Quarles change
Thou art my life, my way, my light
— Francis Quarles life
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it: He that fears otherwise, gives advantage to the danger.
— Francis Quarles fear
Anger, when it is long in coming, is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept.
— Francis Quarles strong
And what's a life? A weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age.
— Francis Quarles life
Let all thy joys be as the month of May And all thy days be as a marriage day: Let sorrow, sickness, and a troubled mind Be stranger to thee.
— Francis Quarles marriage
The world's an Inn; and I her guest.
— Francis Quarles world
Death aims with fouler spite At fairer marks.
— Francis Quarles wit
In having all things, and not Thee, what have I? Not having Thee, what have my labors got? Let me enjoy but Thee, what farther crave I? And having Thee alone, what have I not?
— Francis Quarles art
This house is to be let for life or years; Her rent is sorrow, and her income tears. Cupid, 't has long stood void; her bills make known, She must be dearly let, or let alone.
— Francis Quarles life
Sweet Phosphor, bring the day Whose conquering ray May chase these fogs; Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Sweet Phosphor, bring the day! Light will repay The wrongs of night; Sweet Phosphor, bring the day!
— Francis Quarles night
We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil; We tire the night in thought, the day in toil.
— Francis Quarles thought
Be wisely worldly, be not worldly wise.
— Francis Quarles world
The slender debt to Nature's quickly paid, Discharged, perchance, with greater ease than made.
— Francis Quarles wit
The road to resolution lies by doubt: The next way home's the farthest way about.
— Francis Quarles art
The next way home's the farthest way about.
— Francis Quarles art
It is the lot of man but once to die.
— Francis Quarles man
Every mans vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every mans folly ought to be his greatest secret.
— Francis Quarles man

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