He is wise that can make a friend of a foe. John Ray More Quotes by John Ray More Quotes From John Ray The Democratic Party: Con-men elected by the ignorant and the arrogant. John Ray ignorant party men The horse thinks one thing and he that rides him another John Ray poor-richard horse thinking A wonder then it must needs be,-that there should be any Man found so stupid and forsaken of reason as to persuade himself, that this most beautiful and adorned world was or could be produced by the fortuitous concourse of atoms. John Ray stupid beautiful men I love thee like puddings; if thou wert pie I'd eat thee. John Ray pie pudding love-is They that make laws must not break them. John Ray break law My personal credo as a libertarian conservative: I think all attempts to reform your fellow-citizens or tell them how to live their lives are arrogant and tyrannical. THAT'S why I oppose Leftism. I want people to be free to manage their own lives. Reform is just authoritarianism. People are not playthings for anybody's theories or obsessions. John Ray reform people thinking Who depends upon another man's table often dines late. John Ray philosophical men philosophy He that counts all cost will never put plough in the earth. John Ray caution cost earth Children pick up words as pigeons peas And utter them again as God shall please. John Ray peas pigeons children Every man praises his own wares. John Ray every-man praise men A maid that laughs is half taken. John Ray taken half laughing Adversity makes men wise but not rich. John Ray adversity wise men Little children, little sorrows; big children, big sorrows. John Ray sorrow littles children It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his counselor. John Ray foolish sheep advice He that cannot abide a bad market, deserves not a good one John Ray deserve The use of butterflies is to adorn the world and delight the eyes of men, to brighten the countryside, serving like so many golden spangles to decorate the fields. John Ray butterfly eye men Pray devoutly, but hammer stoutly. John Ray hammers military praying He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink. John Ray using-words use writing In a thousand pound of Law there's not an ounce of love. John Ray thousand pounds law That which is evil is soon learned. John Ray evil
