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"41 John Ray Quotes & Sayings

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Born: 29 November 1627. Died: 17 January 1705 | Nationalist |

If wishes were horses, beggars would ride

Wishes Horses Beggers Ride
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A joy that's shared is a joy made double.

Joy Shared Double
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Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge

Love Neighbour Pull Hedge
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Beauty is power; a smile is it's sword.
Beauty Power Smile Sword
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Money was made for the free-hearted and generous.

Money Made Free-hearted Generous
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Where love fails we espy all faults

Love Fails Faults
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They love too much that die for love.

Love Much Die
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Children, when they are little, they make parents fools; when great, mad.

Children Little Parents Fools
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Though thou has never so many counselors, yet do not forsake the counsel of your soul.

Counselors Forsake Soul
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Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left.

Industry Fortunes Frugality
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He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.

Wise Friend Foe
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The heart is the first part that quickens, and the last that dies.

Heart First Quickens Dies
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What's good for the goose is good for the gander

Good Goose Gander
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Adversity makes a man wise, not rich.

Adversity Man Wise Rich
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Never meet trouble half-way.

Never Meet Trouble Half-way
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Good words cool more than cold water.

Good words Cool Water
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There is for a free man no occupation more worthy and delightful than to contemplate the beauteous works of nature and honor the infinite wisdom and goodness of God.

Free man Worthy Nature God
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The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation.

Wisdom God Works Creation
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To those we love best we say the least

Love Best Say Least
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Manners make often fortunes.

Manners Make Fortunes
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Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.

Learning Wise Fool
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The honester the man, the worse luck.

Honester Man Worse Luck
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Man does what he can, and God what he will.

Man What God Will
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Better the last smile than the first laughter.

Better Last Smile Laughter
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A talkative person runs himself upon great inconvenience by blabbing out his own and others' secrets.

Person Inconvenience Secrets
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Diseases are the tax on pleasures.

Diseases Tax Pleasures
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Lean liberty is better than fat slavery

Lean Liberty Slavery
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He who pays the piper can call the tunes.

Pays Piper Tunes
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When friends meet, hearts warm.

Friends Meet Hearts warm
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Guilt is always jealous

Guilt Jealous
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Spend and be free, but make no waste.

Spend Free Make Waste
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A pound of worry won't pay an ounce of debt.

Worry Pay Debt
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Pray devoutly, but hammer stoutly.

Pray Devoutly Hammer Stoutly
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Little children, little sorrows; big children, big sorrows.

Little Children Big Sorrws
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Misery loves company.

Misery Loves Company
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The wind in a man's face makes him wise.

Wind Man's Face Wise
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He that preaches war is the devil's chaplain

Preaches War Devil's Chaplain
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They that make laws must not break them.

Make Laws Break
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Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.

Nothing Invented Perfected Time
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Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.

Make use Instinct Reason
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Who depends upon another man's table often dines late.

Depends Man's Dines Late
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John Ray Quotes & Sayings