1627-1705, British Naturalist
Children are poor men's riches.
John Ray – [Children]
Diseases are the tax on pleasures.
John Ray – [Disease]
Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left.
John Ray – [Work]
Many without punishment, none without sin.
John Ray – [Punishment]
Never meet trouble half-way.
John Ray – [Trouble]
There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
John Ray – [Beauty]