29 ordspråk av William Temple, Sr.
William Temple, Sr.
 A man's spirit is not known by his opinion, but by his action and general conduct. |
| A man's wisdom is his best friend; folly, his worst enemy. |
| Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed |
| Christianity is the most materialistic of all religions |
| Christianity is the most materialistic of all religions |
| Church is only society on earth that exists for the benefit of non-members. |
| Courage is not merely a virtue; it is the virtue. Without it, there are no other virtues. |
| Ecstatic worship which is devoid of charity is for all practical purposes heathen. |
| Faith is not the holding of correct doctrine, but personal fellowship with the living God. |
| Good intentions are at least, the seed of good actions; and every one ought to sow them, and leave It to the soil and the seasons whether He or any other gather they fruit |
| Good intentions are at least, the seed of good actions; and every one ought to sow them, and leave It to the soil and the seasons whether He or any other gather they fruit |
| Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it. |
| Holland is a country, where the earth is better than the air, and profit more in request than honor; where there is more sense than wit; more good nature than good humor; and more wealth than pleasure; where a man would choose rather to travel than t |
| Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all. |
| No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else. |
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