
To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please.
– Richard Baxter
Related Quotes:
- Whenever you smile, whenever you care, whenever you love, whenever you share, your spirit will dance with joy because happiness is there. – Debasish Mridha
- The fools among us are presented to be wise and the wise among us are presented to be fools. – Santosh Kalwar
- Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries. – Anne Herbert
- Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens. – William Beveridge
- The strongest Christian is unsafe among occasions to sin (519). – Richard Baxter
- If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. – Friedrich Schiller
- Just five minutes, God, I chant like some hostage negotiator on the brink of a resolution. Five minutes alone. Please, please. Please. – Shannon Celebi
- You cannot find excellent corporate worship until you stop trying to find excellent corporate worship and pursue God himself. – DA Carson
- Pure is honourable.Honourable is right.Right is lovely.Lovely is admirable.Admirable is excellent.Excellent is prasie worthy.Praise worthy is peace. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- What the average call excellent, the excellent call average. – Onyi Anyado
- An excellent photograph is the one which has excellently captured an excellent moment! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Travelling becomes an excellent teacher if the traveller becomes an excellent student! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- O let us live in joy, in love among those who hate! Among men who hate, let us live in love. – Anonymous
- Clever, smart and wise people have one in common that they read quotes, they are curious for knowledge and they have big libraries! – Deyth Banger
- A wise quote may not be famous and a famous quote may not be wise! Stick to the wise as the other one is just a bubble! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Becoming excellent at want, helps raises your confidence and develops your courage. Most of all, it can give you a grand reputation. – Mark F LaMoure
- Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can’t afford to stay silent. – Reni EddoLodge
- I preached as never sure to preach again, and as a dying man to dying men. – Richard Baxter
- Seriousness is the very thing wherein consisteth our sincerity. If thou art not serious, thou art not a Christian (279). – Richard Baxter
- Thou I cannot so freely say, My heart is with thee, my soul longeth after thee ; yet can I say, I long for such a longing heart (648). – Richard Baxter
- what a silly, frail, and forward pieces are the best of men (647)! – Richard Baxter
- Sirs, so much as your hearts as is empty of Christ and heaven, let it be filled with shame and sorrow, and not with ease (483). – Richard Baxter
- The falseness of your own hearts, if you look not to them, may undo you(15). – Richard Baxter
- He that believeth that he believe, believeth himself and not God (333)[.] – Richard Baxter
- [O]ur applications are quicker about our sufferings, than our sins(77)[.] – Richard Baxter
- If every work of the day had thus its appointed time, we should be better skilled, both in redeeming time and performing duty (556). – Richard Baxter
- O blessed be the grace that makes advantages of my corruptions, even to contradict and kill themselves (648). – Richard Baxter
- Oh! what a potent instrument for Satan is a misguided conscience(93)! – Richard Baxter
- Of two duties we must choose the greater, though of two sins we must choose neither (556). – Richard Baxter
- Anger is the rising up of the heart in passionate displacency against an apprehended evil, which would cross or hinder us of some desired good. – Richard Baxter
- The most dangerous mistake that our souls are capable of, is, to take the creature for God, and earth for heaven (374). – Richard Baxter
- As all our senses are the inlets of sin, so they are become the inlets of sorrow (99). – Richard Baxter
- [T]here is no greater strengthener of sin, and destroyer of the soul, than Scripture misapplied (317). – Richard Baxter
- Even innocent Adam is liker to forget God in a paradise, than Joseph in a prison, or Job upon a dunghill(376)[.] – Richard Baxter
- The empath helps others by absorbing some of their pain, but who helps the empath? – Donna Lynn Hope
- Pain helps the body grow.Riddles help the mind grow.Loss helps the heart grow.Temptations help the soul grow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The right word at the right time helps you make sense of the world. It helps, but sometimes not a lot. – Chris Lynch
- Recognising our own mistakes helps us to empathise non-judgementally with others and helps enable us to understand their issues. – Jay Woodman
- Being a good loser helps build character, provides valuable lessons, and helps you become mentally prepared for your next challenge. – Frank Sonnenberg
- Its helpful to know the reasons for our faith…it helps us not be so vulnerable to doubt, and it helps us not be so vulnerable to false doctrine. – Holly Ordway