Quotes by Mortification Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification. Alice Thomas Ellis mortification vanity dies ... mortification is basic to the act of photographing. The person is mobile, ... then I freeze one moment in his movement, a mere five-hundredth of a second of that person's life-time. That's a very meager or small extract from a life. August Sander mortification movement moments [A persons] utmost art and industry can never equal the meanest of nature's productions, either for beauty or value. David Hume mortification nature art Do you mortify; do you make it your daily work; be always at it whilst you live; cease not a day from this work; be killing sin or it will be killing you. John Owen mortification sin killing The choicest believers, who are assuredly freed from the condemning power of sin, ought yet to make it their business all their days to mortify the indwelling power of sin. John Owen mortification believer sin Sin is never less quiet than when it seems to be most quiet. John Owen mortification sin quiet When sin lets us alone we may let sin alone. John Owen mortification sin may Where there is no great mortification there is no great sanctity. Philip Neri sanctity mortification attachment Without mortification nothing can be done. Philip Neri mortification attachment done It is one of the vexatious mortifications of a studious man to have his thoughts disordered by a tedious visit. Roger L'Estrange mortification bores men