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John Bunyan Quotes: Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.
         

Pray and read, read and pray; for a little from God is better than a great deal from men.


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You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.



If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.

If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.



You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.

You can do more than pray after you have prayed, but you cannot do more than pray until you have prayed. Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge to Satan.



In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.



The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.

The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve, against the serpent, or something else.



What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.

What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it.



No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.

No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures.



If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won't do whatever they want, they'll do whatever He wants.

If people really see that Christ has removed the fear of punishment from them by taking it into Himself, they won't do whatever they want, they'll do whatever He wants.



The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.

The truths that I know best I have learned on my knees. I never know a thing well, till it is burned into my heart by prayer.



Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.

Pray often, for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan.





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Where were you when I undressed and told the tales of my day?Where were youwhenI was silent with God in prandial pray?Where were youwhen I recited love poems as I lay?Where were you?

Where were you when I undressed and told the tales of my day?Where were youwhenI was silent with God in prandial pray?Where were youwhen I recited love poems as I lay?Where were you?




Existence is governed by its own law. Here, the things impermanent by natureare bound to meet their end. Hence, with the passage of time, not only Ravana'sLanka but "Krishna's" Dwarka also sinks.

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Proper apologies have three parts:1) What I did was wrong.2) I feel badly that I hurt you.3) How do I make this better?

Proper apologies have three parts:1) What I did was wrong.2) I feel badly that I hurt you.3) How do I make this better?



I can't afford to hate anyone. I don't have that kind of time.

I can't afford to hate anyone. I don't have that kind of time.



Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests.

Come in. And try not to murder any of my guests.



To be cautious, one should not take high confidence as any absolute guarantee of anything.

To be cautious, one should not take high confidence as any absolute guarantee of anything.



It is such an abundance of idiocy that you lose courage. That you lose hope. I don't want to lose hope. I get through every day. I'm pretty good. I work. I sleep. I sing. I walk.

It is such an abundance of idiocy that you lose courage. That you lose hope. I don't want to lose hope. I get through every day. I'm pretty good. I work. I sleep. I sing. I walk.



Strangest thing is, you learn the value of experience only with experience

Strangest thing is, you learn the value of experience only with experience



Power in the hands of the stupid is often a dangerous thing. Hitler proved it.

Power in the hands of the stupid is often a dangerous thing. Hitler proved it.




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