A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive.
Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom. - Coventry Patmore
Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom.
- Coventry Patmore
Uncommon things must be said in common words, if you would have them to be received in less than a century. - Coventry Patmore
Uncommon things must be said in common words, if you would have them to be received in less than a century.
Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving. - Coventry Patmore
Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving.
Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fo… - Coventry Patmore
Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fo…
Those who know God know that it is quite a mistake to suppose that there are only five senses. - Coventry Patmore
Those who know God know that it is quite a mistake to suppose that there are only five senses.
Great is his faith who dares believe his own eyes. - Coventry Patmore
Great is his faith who dares believe his own eyes.
It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness. - Coventry Patmore
It is one thing to be blind, and another to be in darkness.
Uncommon things must be said in common words. - Coventry Patmore
Uncommon things must be said in common words.
The woman is the man's glory, and she naturally delights in the praises which are assurances that she is fulfilling her function; and she gives herse… - Coventry Patmore
The woman is the man's glory, and she naturally delights in the praises which are assurances that she is fulfilling her function; and she gives herse…
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