Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and kill us before they are discerned.
George Downame
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This page presents the quote "Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and kill us before they are discerned.". Author of this quote is George Downame. This quote is about bills, bullets, unseen, temptation, terrible, affliction, prosperity,.