Quote

A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.

John Ray

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

John Ray
Age: 77 †
Born: 1627
Born: November 29
Died: 1705
Died: January 17
Botanist
Bryologist
Naturalist
Ornithologist
Theologian
Zoologist
Black Notley
Essex
John Wray
Ray
Blessing
Child
Mother
May
Children
Much

More quotes by John Ray

Image
If wishes were horses, beggars might ride.
John Ray
Image
He dances well to whom Fortune pipes.
John Ray
Image
Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge.
John Ray
Image
I love thee like puddings if thou wert pie I'd eat thee.
John Ray
Image
If the first of July it be rainy weather, 'Twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
John Ray
Image
Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.
John Ray
Image
Better the last smile than the first laughter.
John Ray
Image
ndustry is Fortune's right hand, and Frugality her left.
John Ray
Image
He is wise that can make a friend of a foe.
John Ray
Image
The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation.
John Ray
Image
That which is evil is soon learned.
John Ray
Image
In a calm sea every man is a pilot.
John Ray
Image
Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.
John Ray
Image
A pound of worry won't pay an ounce of debt.
John Ray
Image
Feather by feather the goose is plucked.
John Ray
Image
He who pays the piper can call the tunes.
John Ray
Image
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
Image
Little children, little sorrows big children, big sorrows.
John Ray
Image
They that make laws must not break them.
John Ray
Image
A light-heel'd mother makes a heavy-heel'd daughter.
John Ray