A man's opinion is in others; his being is in himself. Joseph Hall
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He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself…
He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others. Joseph Hall
Let me know myself; let others guess at me.
Let me know myself; let others guess at me. Joseph Hall
We must first pray, that God would make us wise;…
We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy. Joseph Hall
What fools are we, to be besotted with the love…
What fools are we, to be besotted with the love of our own trouble, and to hate our liberty and rest! Joseph Hall
Let others either envy or pity me; I care not…
Let others either envy or pity me; I care not, so long as I enjoy myself. Joseph Hall
Moderation is the silken string running through…
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. Joseph Hall
A reputation once broken may possibly be…
A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes on the spot where the crack was. Joseph Hall
He is great enough that is his own master.
He is great enough that is his own master. Joseph Hall
And, if I were so low that I accounted myself…
And, if I were so low that I accounted myself the worst of all, yet some would account themselves in worse case. Joseph Hall