All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; all spiritual pleasures, more in fruition than in expectation. -Owen Felltham

 

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; all spiritual pleasures, more in fruition than in expectation.


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This quote is just one of 7 total Owen Felltham quotes in our collection. Owen Felltham is known for saying 'All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; all spiritual pleasures, more in fruition than in expectation.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.

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Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.

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There is no one subsists by himself alone.

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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.

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All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; all spiritual pleasures, more in fruition than in expectation.

Owen Felltham