John Tillotson quotes and words of wisdom |  | "Men expect that religion should cost them no pains, that happiness
should drop into their laps without any design and endeavor on their part,
and that, after they have done what they please while they live, God should
snatch them up to heaven when they die. But though "the commandments of God
be not grievous," yet it is fit to let men know that they are not thus
easy." | |  | Found in the topic Unsorted.
| | | "When we have practiced good actions awhile, they become easy; when
they are easy, we take pleasure in them; when they please us, we do them
frequently; and then, by frequency of act, they grow into a habit." | | | Found in the topic Good.
| | | "To be always intending to live a new life, but never to find time to
set about it; this is as if a man should put off eating and drinking and
sleeping from one day and night to another, till he is starved and
destroyed." | | | Found in the topic Intentions.
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Interesting Quotes
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.Walter Bagehot - English economist & journalist (1826 - 1877)
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.John F Kennedy
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