Quote by Jeremy Taylor
A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence

A wise man shall overrule his stars, and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets of the firmament. – Jeremy Taylor

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It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not. – Jeremy Taylor

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Knowledge
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He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows. – Jeremy Taylor

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Home
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If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury if from a small cause, it is peevishness and so is always either terrible or ridiculous. – Jeremy Taylor

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A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until compelled by beating and curses to put its foot into that dirty puddle. – Johannes Kepler

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There is no better boat than a horoscope to help a man cross over the sea of life. – Varaha Mihira

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All anyone can see in a birthchart are tendencies that will become facts if he does not do something to alter them. – Isabel Hickey

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The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world. – Thomas Aquinas

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