Thomas Sprat
Thomas Sprat
Thomas Sprat, was an English churchman, Bishop of Rochester from 1684...
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Thomas Sprat quotes about
self-improvement care dislike
What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.
forever wickedness goodness
Forever all goodness will be most charming; forever all wickedness will be most odious.
married proportion trifles
A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles.
spring fall miscarriage
Passion is the great mover and spring of the soul. When men’s passions are strongest, they may have great and noble effects; but they are then also apt to fall into the greatest miscarriages.
enjoyment greediness
Greediness of getting more deprives... the enjoyment of what it had got.