Robert Burton Quotes
No cord nor cable can so forcibly draw, or hold so fast, as love can do with a twined thread.
Robert Burton
Idleness is the badge of the gentry, the bane of body and mind, the nurse of naughtiness, the stepmother of discipline, the chief author of all mischief, one of the seven deadly sins, the cushion upon which the devil chiefly reposes, and a great cause not only of melancholy, but of many other diseases; for the mind is naturally active, and, if it is not occupied about some honest business, it rushes into mischief or sinks into melancholy.
Robert Burton
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion
Robert Burton
England is a paradise for women, and hell for horses: Italy is a paradise for horses, hell for women.
Robert Burton
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.
Robert Burton
