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Jeremy Taylor — Portrait after a picture by Eden Upton Eddis (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Jeremy Taylor

English clergyman

1613–1667

4 quotes, most often on God and Love.

Love is the greatest thing that God can give us; for himself is love; and it is the greatest thing we can give to God; for it will also give ourselves and carry with it all that is ours.
Holy Living (1650), ch. 4, section 3.
- God
- Love
Can any thing in this world be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth can come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster?
Sermon XX, Part II
- God
Charity is the great channel through which God passes all his mercy upon mankind.
Holy Dying (1651), chapter 2, section 3.
- Charity
- God

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