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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

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There 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...

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Not 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...

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Sometimes 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...

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Always 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...

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Bred 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

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Gossips 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...

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Necessity quote

Necessity arms us for all employments. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe  Necessity quoteFiled under: Daniel Defoe

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Quote 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...

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Trouble 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

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Teaching 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

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Sins 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...

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Man 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...

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Being 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

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Quote 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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