John Woolman Quotes and its meanings

John Woolman has written on many topics. Some of the topics he has discussed most are as follows;

Faith Happiness Religion Respect Society Wisdom

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What does John Woolman write about?

John Woolman has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about faith, happiness, religion, respect, society & wisdom. People always share Faith quotes, Happiness quotes, religion, respect, society & wisdom from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by John Woolman?

Here are the top most famous quotes by John Woolman.

  • My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.
  • If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use.
  • When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied.
  • About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible.
  • I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.