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William Drummond
About the author
I study myself more than any other subject; it is my metaphysic, and my physic.
William Drummond,
#Study
He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.
William Drummond,
#Will
#Reason
#Fool
There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.
William Drummond,
#Love
#Silence
#Tongue
He who dares not (reason), is a slave.
William Drummond,
He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave.
William Drummond,
#Will
#Reason
#Fool
As we had no part of our will on our entrance into this life, we should not presume to any on our leaving it, but soberly learn to will which He wills.
William Drummond,
#Life
#Will
Study what thou art Whereof thou art a part What thou knowest of this art This is really what thou art. All that is without thee also is within.
William Drummond,
#Art
#Study
Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
William Drummond,
#Words
#Peace
#Safety
#Silence
#Tongue
#Repentance
Iron sharpens iron; scholar, the scholar.
William Drummond,