What did Thomas Brooks mean by: He that will play with Satan’s bait, will quickly be taken with Satan’s hook. - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England Copy
+ Pleasures seem solid in their pursuit; but are mere clouds in the enjoyment. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Clouds, Pleasure, Pursuit, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Sin will usher in the greatest and the saddest losses that can be upon our souls. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Loss, Sin, Soul, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ He is the best preacher, not that tickles the ear, but that breaks the heart. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Christian, Ears, Heart, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Hypocrite, religious, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Humility, Joy, Truth, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Humility makes a man richer than other men, and it makes a man judge himself the poorest among men. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Humility, Judging, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Grace is given to trade with; it is given to lay out, not lay up. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Grace, Trade, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
+ Fire and water may as well agree in the same vessel, as grace and sin in the same heart. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Brooks, Fire, Heart, Light, 0 - Thomas Brooks Clergyman · England
One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey that with twenty casks of vinegar. - Henry IV of France
By one bait or another, Nature allures inhabitants into all her recesses. Explain - Henry David Thoreau Writer · USA
The glittering baits of titles and honours are only for children and fools. - Jane Welsh Carlyle Author · Scotland
The devil’s snare does not catch you, unless you are first caught by the devil’s bait. - Ambrose Saint · Italy
We’re all worm bait waiting to happen. It’s what you do while you wait that matters. - Kinky Friedman Musician and author · USA
Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it. - John Steinbeck Writer · USA
Debt is a trap which man sets and baits himself, and then deliberately gets into. - Josh Billings Humorist · USA