Bishop Robert South was a famous Theologian from England.
Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Bishop.
10 Famous quotes by Bishop Robert South
"If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives"
"Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal"
"Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus"
"Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature"
"Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience"
"Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none"
"Passion is the drunkenness of the mind"
"Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise"
"It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done"
"Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends"
