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  • Humility enforces where neither virtue nor strength can prevail, nor reason.

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    "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 485, 1895.

  • If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

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  • The voice of humility is God's music, and the silence of humility is God's rhetoric.

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    Francis Quarles (1844). “Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles”, p.91

  • The light of the understanding, humility kindleth and pride covereth.

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    Richard Crashaw, George Gilfillan, Francis Quarles (1857). “Poetical Works: And, Quarles' Emblems”, p.237
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Francis Quarles

  • Born: May 8, 1592
  • Died: September 8, 1644
  • Occupation: Poet
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