Life of the Duke of Alva (1642). Compare: "A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy-body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay", John Dryden, Absalom and Achitophel, part i. line 156.
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The True Church Antiquary. Compare: "A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion", Francis Bacon, Of Atheism.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
A Pisgah Sight of Palestine (1650), Book II, ch. XI.
“Heat of passion makes our souls to chap, and the devil creeps in at the crannies.”
Of Anger.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
Of Anger.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
“Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.”
Of Books.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
The History of the Worthies of England (1662) ; Worthies of Huntingtonshire – John Yong.
“Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.”
Of Building.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
The Virtuous Lady.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
Of Marriage.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
“One that will not plead that cause wherein his tongue must be confuted by his conscience.”
The Good Advocate.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
The Good Sea-Captain.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
“Often the cockloft is empty in those whom Nature hath built many stories high.”
Andronicus, or the Unfortunate Politician (1646), Sect. vi. Par. 18, 1. Compare: "My Lord St. Albans said that Nature did never put her precious jewels into a garret four stories high, and therefore that exceeding tall men had ever very empty heads", Francis Bacon, Apothegms, No. 17.
“There is a great difference between painting a face and not washing it.”
Church History, Book VII, Section 32.
“She commandeth her husband, in any equal matter, by constant obeying him.”
The Good Wife.
The Holy State and the Profane State (1642)
“He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.”
The Good Husband.
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