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Because indeed there was never law, or sect, or opinion, did so
much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion read more
Because indeed there was never law, or sect, or opinion, did so
much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth.
Whatever any one does or says, I must be good.
Whatever any one does or says, I must be good.
There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would read more
There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
For all their luxury was doing good.
For all their luxury was doing good.
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good read more
Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
All good things are wild, and free.
All good things are wild, and free.
Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.
Can one desire too much of a good thing?
Can one desire too much of a good thing?