John Bunyan Quotes


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.


Citations

Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress. Edited by George Offor, Vol. 3, Blackie and Son, 1853, p. 142.

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John Bunyan
John Bunyan
  • Born: November 30, 1628
  • Died: August 31, 1688
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Writer Preacher

John Bunyan was an English writer and Puritan preacher best remembered as the author of the Christian allegory The Pilgrim's Progress. In addition to The Pilgrim's Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty titles, many of them expanded sermons.