Ralph Venning Quotes:
Life: 1621 - 1673
Birthday: 1621
Death: 1673
I have read of a glass kept in an idol temple in Smyrna that would make beautiful things appear deformed, and deformed things appear beautiful; carnal sense is such a glass to wicked men, it makes heavenly things which are beautiful to appear deformed, and earthly things which are deformed to appear beautiful.
topic: Beautiful, Men, Idols, Earthly Things
