Safety of one man is destruction of another
What is one man`s safety is another man`s destruction. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Safety of one is destruction of another quoteFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleThere are some secret moving in the affections
There are some secret moving in the affections, which, when they are set a going by some object in view, or be it some object though not in view, yet rendered present to the mind by the power of...
View ArticleNot being aware of dangers surrounding us
How infinitely good that Providence is, which has settled in its government of mankind such narrow bounds to his sight and knowledge of things; and though he walks in the midst of so many thousand...
View ArticleSometimes we are given secret hints of danger
Let no man despise the secret hints and notices of danger, which sometimes are given him when he may think there is no possibility of its being real. That such hints and notices are given us, I believe...
View ArticleAlways having something to be thankful for
So little do we see before us in the world, and so much reason have we to depend cheerfully upon the great Maker of the world, that he does not leave his creatures so absolutely destitute, but that in...
View ArticleBred in the bone quote
What is bred in the bone will not go out of the flesh. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Bred in the bone quoteFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleGossips about ghosts and apparitions
Persons of good judgment say, that all the stir people make in the world about ghosts and apparitions, is owing to the strength of imagination, and the powerful operation of fancy in their minds; that...
View ArticleNecessity quote
Necessity arms us for all employments. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Necessity quoteFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleQuote about hunger
Hunger knows no friend, no relation, no justice, no right; and therefore is remorseless, and capable of no compassion. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Quote about...
View ArticleTrouble quote
In trouble to be troubled, is to have your trouble doubled. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Quote about troubleFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleTeaching others quote
For attempting to teach others is sometimes the best way of teaching ourselves. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe quote about teaching othersFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleSins we commit against our indulgent parents
Whenever we come to look back upon our lives, the sins against our indulgent parents are certainly the first that touch us; the wounds they make lie deepest; and the weight they leave will lie heaviest...
View ArticleMan is a short sighted creature
Let no wise man flatter himself with the strength of his own judgment, as if he was able to choose any particular station of life for himself. Man is a short-sighted creature, sees but a very little...
View ArticleBeing in constant fear
Nothing makes mankind so completely miserable as that of being in constant fear. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe Being in constant fearFiled under: Daniel Defoe
View ArticleQuote about the fear of man
The fear of man brings a snare; it is a life of death, and the mind is so entirely suppressed by it, that it is capable of no relief; the animal spirits sink, and all the vigour of nature, which...
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