Wine is strong, the king is strong, women are strong, but truth overcometh all things.
Robert BurtonLet thy fortune be what it will, 'tis thy mind alone that makes thee poor or rich, miserable or happy.
Robert BurtonThe eyes are the harbingers of love, and the first step of love is sight.
Robert BurtonIf heaven be so fair,the sun so fair, how much fairer shall He be that made them fair? For by the greatness and beauty of the creatures, proportionally the maker of them is seen.
Robert BurtonWe love neither God nor our neighbor as we should. Our love in spiritual things is "too defective, in worldly things too excessive, there is a jar in both." We love the world too much; God too little; our neighbor not at all, or for our own ends.
Robert Burton...those impious epicures, libertines, atheists, hypocrites, infidels, worldly, secure, impenitent, unthankful, and carnal-minded men, that attribute all to natural causes, that will acknowledge no supreme power; that have cauterized consciences, or live in a reprobate sense; or such desperate persons as are too distrustful of his mercies.
Robert BurtonA good conscience is a continual feast, but a galled conscience is as great a torment as can possibly happen, a still baking oven (so Pierius in his Hieroglyph compares it), another hell.
Robert BurtonIf you have no dreams, you shall live within them
Robert BurtonAll Poets are mad.
Robert BurtonMots clés writing
Every man for himself, the devil for all.
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