"There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness"

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Source : Jonathan Mayhew (1969). “Sermons: Seven Sermons: A Discourse, Concerning the Unlimited Submission and Non-resistance to the Higher Powers. The Snare Broken”

Jonathan Mayhew

#Men Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Strikes Quotes

“In my kids school, the married family is an anomaly which I do think is sad. I do believe in marriage.”
“All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.”
“On the path of Love we are neither masters nor the owners of our lives. We are only a brush in the hand of the Master Painter.”
“I want a sword not a knitting needle -Kalen”
“Children expect their mothers to love them, no matter what. Those who don't get this tend to feel cheated the rest of their lives.”
“We have tried everything to get rid of suffering. We have gone everywhere to get rid of suffering. We have bought everything to get rid of it. We have ingested everything to get rid of it. Finally, when one has tried enought, there arises the possibility of spiritual maturity with the willingness to stop the futile attempt to get rid of it and, instead, to actually experience suffering. In that momentous instant, there is the realization of that which is beyond suffering, of that which is untouched by suffering. There is the realization of who one truly is.”
“You may be a well-educated, clever and virtuous person, but those qualities will not necessarily make you a successful businessman. You must give your best to each and every task you take on, and reflect on your performance with an honest and unprejudiced eye.”
“It is not always worth the discomforts of major surgery to get minor recovery.”

Source : A Sense of Asher p. 86. Pitman Medical, UK (1972)

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