John Ray Quotes

A wonder then it must needs be,-that there should be any Man found so stupid and forsaken of reason as to persuade himself, that this most beautiful and adorned world was or could be produced by the fortuitous concourse of atoms. Global warming has taken the place of Communism as an absurdity that 'liberals' will defend to the death regardless of the evidence showing its folly. Misery loves company. Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge. If wishes were horses, beggars might ride. He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink. If the first of July be rainy weather,<br />It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together. Never meet trouble half-way. In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love. Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left. The more you rub a cat on the rump, the higher she sets her tail. Good words cool more than cold water. Pray devoutly, but hammer stoutly. Children, when they are little, they make parents fools; when great, mad. He is wise that can make a friend of a foe. Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish. Many without punishment, none without sin. Guilt is always jealous. Adversity makes a man wise, not rich ... Money begets money. He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain Guilt is always jealous Misery loves company. Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left. Good words cool more than cold water. Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left. There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance. Never meet trouble half-way. Many without punishment, none without sin. Diseases are the tax on pleasures.