Francis Quarles - If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it love...

Francis Quarles Zitate

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

Francis Quarles

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn du die Liebe Gottes und des Menschen begehrst, so sei demütig, denn das stolze Herz, wie es niemanden außer sich selbst liebt, wird nur von sich selbst geliebt. Demut macht geltend, wo weder Tugend noch Stärke noch Vernunft siegen kann.

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