Philemon Quotes

I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ.

Grief, like a tree, has tears for its fruit.

In this thing one man is superior to another, that he is better able to bear adversity and prosperity.

A just man is not one who does no ill, But he, who with the power, has not the will.

Temperate anger well becomes the wise.

A farmer is always going to be rich next year.

Does man differ from the other animals? Only in posture. The rest are bent, but he is a wild beast who walks upright.

Look around you: there is not a doctor who desires the health of his friends, not a soldier who desires peace for his country.

I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ. For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

It is easy for men to give advice, but difficult for one's self to follow; we have an example in physicians: for their patients they order a strict regime, for themselves, on going to bed, they do all that they have forbidden to others.

Only the doctor and the judge have the right to inflict the death penalty without receiving the same.

We are all crazy when we are angry.

A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate and purple will do for the tragedians, not for life.

Not one amongst the doctors, as you'll see For his own friends desires to prescribe.