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No Cross, No Crown (1669)
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No man is fit to command another that cannot command himself.
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No pain, no palm; no thorns, no throne; no gall, no glory; no cross, no crown.
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True religion does not draw men out of the world but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.
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The way, like the cross, is spiritual: that is an inward submission of the soul to the will of God, as it is manifested by the light of Christ in the consciences of men, though it be contrary to their own inclinations.
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A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that 'the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.'
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Born:
October 14, 1644
Died:
July 30, 1718
(aged 73)
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