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Isaac Watts Quotes about Passion

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It would be of great use to us to form our deliberate judgments of persons and things in the calmest and serenest hours of life, when the passions of nature are all silent, and the mind enjoys its most perfect composure.

It would be of great use to us to form our deliberate judgments of persons and things in the calmest and serenest hours of life, when the passions of nature are all silent, and the mind enjoys its most perfect composure.

Isaac Watts
Passion, Perfect, Mind
Isaac Watts (1813). “The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes”, p.430

The passions are the gales of life; and it is religion only that can prevent them from rising into a tempest.

Isaac Watts
Passion, Rising, Gale

The eyes of a man in the jaundice make yellow observations on everything; and the soul tinctured with any passion diffuses a false color over the appearance of things.

Isaac Watts
Passion, Eye, Men

But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.

Isaac Watts
Children, Passion, Eye
'Against Quarrelling' from 'Divine Songs for Children' (1715)

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