John Ray Quotes

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
John Ray

Beauty, Power, Smile

Misery loves company.
John Ray

Company, Misery, Loves

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.
John Ray

Run, Sit, Track

Good words cool more than cold water.
John Ray

Cool, Good, Words

In a thousand pounds of law there is not an ounce of love.
John Ray

Love, Law, Thousand

Nothing is invented and perfected at the same time.
John Ray

Time, Nothing, Same

Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.
John Ray

Algebra, Arithmetic

Diseases are the tax on pleasures.
John Ray

Tax, Diseases, Pleasures

Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.
John Ray

Environmental, Left, Hand

Never meet trouble half-way.
John Ray

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Environmentalist

Born: November 29, 1627

Died: January 17, 1705

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