10+ Thomas Sprat Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Thomas Sprat quotes and sayings.

A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles. — Thomas Sprat

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself. — Thomas Sprat

In all works of liberality something more is to be considered besides the occasion of the givers; and that is the occasion of the receivers. — Thomas Sprat

All false practices and affections of knowledge are more odious to God, and deserve to be so to men, than any want or defect of knowledge can be. — Thomas Sprat

It is always esteemed the greatest mischief a man can do to those whom he loves, to raise men's expectations of them too high by undue and impertinent commendations. — Thomas Sprat

Are we not to pity and supply the poor, though they have no relation to us? No relation? That cannot be. The Gospel styles them all our brethren. — Thomas Sprat

Do not too many believe no zeal to be spiritual but what is censorious or vindictive? Whereas no zeal is spiritual that is not also charitable. — Thomas Sprat

Passion is the great mover and spring of the soul. When men’s passions are strongest, they may have great and noble effects; but they are then also apt to fall into the greatest miscarriages. — Thomas Sprat

Forever all goodness will be most charming; forever all wickedness will be most odious. — Thomas Sprat

Greediness of getting more deprives... the enjoyment of what it had got. — Thomas Sprat