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Bishop Robert South quotes

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Bishop Robert South quote: "Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the..."
Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature. Bishop Robert South
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise. Bishop Robert South
It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "Passion is the drunkenness of the mind."
Passion is the drunkenness of the mind. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has..."
Truth will lose its credit, if delivered by a person that has none. Bishop Robert South
Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience."
Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does,..."
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends."
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends. Bishop Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather..."
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus. Bishop Robert South

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