English - Clergyman | November 30, 1628 - August 31, 1688
One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
John Bunyan
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In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words with out a heart.
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Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
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When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
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