What did Ralph Cudworth mean by: We have all a propensity to grasp at forbidden fruit. Ralph Cudworth Philosopher · England Copy
+ A good conscience is the best looking-glass of heaven. Author, July 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Ralph Cudworth, Conscience, Morality, Reflection, 0 Ralph Cudworth Philosopher · England
True zeal is an ignis lambeus, a soft and gentle flame, that will not scorch one’s hand. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Ralph Cudworth, Control, Gentleness, Passion, 0 Ralph Cudworth Philosopher · England
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. William Morris Designer · England
We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France