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William Law

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Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.


— William Law


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If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.


— William Law


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He who has learned to pray has learned the greatest secret of a holy and happy life.


— William Law


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We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another.


— William Law


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Love has no errors, for all errors are the want for love.


— William Law


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Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.


— William Law


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God seeth different abilities and frailties of men, which may move His goodness to be merciful to their different improvements in virtue.


— William Law


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All people desire what they believe will make them happy. If a person is not full of desire for God, we can only conclude that he is engaged with another happiness.


— William Law


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Humility is nothing else but a right judgment of ourselves.


— William Law


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Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.


— William Law


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About William Law






Did you know about William Law?

Mysticism
In his later years Law became an admirer of Jakob Böhme the German theosopher. Reply to The Divine Legation of Moses. Early life
Law was born at Kings Cliffe Northamptonshire in 1686.

William Law (1686 – 9 April 1761) was an English cleric divine and theological writer.

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