Quotes by John Bunyan
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.
Bunyan, John
What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking dungeon, when I may as well walk at liberty! I have a key in my bosom, called promise, that will, I am persuaded, open any lock in Doubting Castle.
Bunyan, John
There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
Bunyan, John
Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
Bunyan, John
The more he cast away the more he had.
Bunyan, John
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
Bunyan, John
My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
Bunyan, John
I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also.
Bunyan, John