17th-century Jurist Quotes

Jean Barbeyrac

William Stoughton

Drink deep of the love of God in Christ, who shed his Blood to save his Church [...] It is such a love alone that will constrain you, and remain unquenched though in the midst of many waters.

William Stoughton

Never was there seen aught more wretched; and we might be surprised that a mathematician could reason so ill, had we not other, and far more illustrious examples, which clearly evince, that the study of the mathematics does not always render the mind more correct in relation to subjects beyond the sphere of the sciences.