The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to... arbitrary government; and the glory of God to the temporal interest of the clergy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
When we stand the truth on its head we generally fail to notice that our head is not standing where it should be standing either.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Alas, poor women, make us but believe (Being compact of credit) that you love us;... Though others have the arm, show us the sleeve: We in your motion turn, and you may move us.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, 'God, be mercifu...l to me, a sinner!'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
When I consider the Question, Whether there are such Persons in the World as those we call Witches? my Mind is divided between the... two opposite Opinions; or rather (to speak my Thoughts freely) I believe in general that there is, and has been such a thing as Witchcraft; but at the same time can give no Credit to any Particular Instance of it.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »