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Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
by John Flavel Found in Disasters Sayings, Negativity Sayings, Opportunity Sayings, General Sayings,
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
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When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.