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John Trapp Quotes

1601–1669 England

John Trapp (5 June 1601 – 16 October 1669) was an English Anglican Bible commentator. His large five-volume commentary is still read today and is known for its pithy statements and quotable prose; his volumes are quoted frequently by other religious writers.

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But what a mouth of madness did Alfonso the Wise open, when he said openly, that if he bad been of God's counsel at the Creation, some things should have been better made and marshalled! Prodigious blasphemy!

Be careful what books you read; for as water tastes of the soil it runs through, so does the soul of the authors that a man reads.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Trapp (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.