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Joseph Hall fue un obispo, satírico y moralista inglés. Sus contemporáneos lo conocían como un escritor devocional y un controvertido de alto perfil de principios de la década de 1640. En política eclesiástica, tendía de hecho a un camino intermedio.
“So little in his purse, so much upon his back.”
“Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.”
“There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowels of the earth, many a fair pearl laid up in the bosom of the sea, that never was seen, nor never shall be.”
“Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.”
“He is wealthy enough, that wanteth not: he is great enough, that is his own master: he is happy enough, that lives to die well.”
“How easy it is for men to be swollen with admiration of their own strength and glory, and to be lifted up so high as to lose sight both of the ground whence they rose, and the hand that advanced them.”
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