Philemon Quotes:

I pray that you may be active in sharing your faith, so that you will have a full understanding of every good thing we have in Christ.

Topics: Understanding, May, Praying

It is easy for men to give advice, but difficult for one's self to follow; we have an example in physicians: for their patients they order a strict regime, for themselves, on going to bed, they do all that they have forbidden to others.

Topics: Men, Self, Order

In this thing one man is superior to another, that he is better able to bear adversity and prosperity.

Topics: Adversity, Men, Able

Temperate anger well becomes the wise.

Topics: Wise, Anger, Wells

Does man differ from the other animals? Only in posture. The rest are bent, but he is a wild beast who walks upright.

Topics: Men, Animal, Doe

A farmer is always going to be rich next year.

Topics: Years, Next Year, Rich

A just man is not one who does no ill, But he, who with the power, has not the will.

Topics: Men, Justice, Doe

I pray that your partnership with us in the faith may be effective in deepening your understanding of every good thing we share for the sake of Christ. For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

Topics: Brother, Heart, Joy, Love My Brother

Only the doctor and the judge have the right to inflict the death penalty without receiving the same.

Topics: Doctors, Judging, Receiving

Look around you: there is not a doctor who desires the health of his friends, not a soldier who desires peace for his country.

Topics: Country, Doctors, Soldier

A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate and purple will do for the tragedians, not for life.

Topics: Wine, Men, Purple, Barley, Figs

Not one amongst the doctors, as you'll see For his own friends desires to prescribe.

Topics: Medicine, Doctors, Desire

Grief, like a tree, has tears for its fruit.

Topics: Grief, Tree, Tears

We are all crazy when we are angry.

Topics: Crazy, Angry