Simon Patrick Professions : Bishop of ChichesterEngland Born : September 8, 1626 Died : May 31, 1707 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Simon Patrick Trouble is a thing that will come without our call, but true joy will not spring up without ourselves. Simon Patrick true-joy spring joy Peace is the proper result of the Christian temper. It is the great kindness which our religion doth us, that it brings us to a settledness of mind, and a consistency within ourselves. Simon Patrick christian kindness peace If better were within, better would come out. Simon Patrick ifs happiness life It is distrust of God to be troubled about what is to come; impatience against God to be troubled with what is present; and anger at God to be troubled for what is past. Simon Patrick impatience time past
