Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. – Francis Quarles
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. – Francis Quarles

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune. – Francis Quarles
That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. – Francis Quarles
Beware of him that is slow to anger for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. – Francis Quarles
Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived. – Francis Quarles
I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. Its because Im freelance, and Ive never had a proper job. I dont have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me. – Jenny Eclair