top of page
.png){kind=small}
"It is safe to make a choice of your thoughts, scarcely ever safe to express them all."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Thought quotes
"Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame."
"All of my misfortunes come from having thought too well of my fellows."
"Before making a snap judgment, ask yourself if it really is something that has hurt you or simply just made you angry at yourself for allowing it to happen. It's amazing what 'sleeping on it' can do. A new day sees a new beginning."
"There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad."
"Who I am? Am I thinking?"
Explore more quotes by Isaac Barrow
"Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt."
"He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter."
"No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him."
"Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth."
"That justice should be administered between men, it is necessary that testimonies of fact be alleged; and that witnesses should apprehend themselves greatly obliged to discover the truth, according to their conscience, in dark and doubtful cases."
"That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God's will, and in awe of the divine power, hoping to please God, and fearing to offend Him, by their behaviour respectively."
"That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must receive competent assurances concerning the integrity, fidelity, and constancy each of other."
"Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for charity, therefore they will part with nothing."
"Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men."
"If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar or in the church."
bottom of page