• He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.

    Jeremy Taylor: He that does a base thing in zeal for his friend burns the golden thread that ties their hearts together.
    Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1854). “The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: Clerus domini. Office ministerial. Discourse of friendship. Rules and advices to the clergy. Life”, p.85