John Flavel (c.1627–1691) was an English Presbyterian clergyman, puritan, and author.
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“Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon—but we went right on. Look at Harpo Marx—the world went around, it didn’t stop for a second. It’s sad but true. John Kennedy, right?”
—Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)
“Man’s extremity is God’s opportunity.”
—John Flavel (1630–1691)