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Subtlety may deceive you integrity never will.
Oliver Cromwell
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Oliver Cromwell
Age: 59 †
Born: 1599
Born: April 25
Died: 1658
Died: September 3
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Necessity has no law.
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Ye may have skill in the nature of things, yet nature can do more than all physicians put together and God is far more above nature.
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A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.
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Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.
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I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
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The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.
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Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Church is crushed
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You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
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Our swords are in God's hands, And our faith is in the Lord. Charge!
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My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone.
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Men have been led in dark paths, through the providence and dispensation of God. Why, surely it is not to be objected to a man, for who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.
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Some people have food, but no appetite others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
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Those who stop being better stop being good.
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Work hard, trust in God, and keep your bowels open.
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Does a man speak foolishly?--suffer him gladly, for you are wise. Does he speak erroneously?--stop such a man's mouth with sound words that cannot be gainsaid. Does he speak truly?--rejoice in the truth.
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Necessity hath no law. Feigned necessities, imaginary necessities, are the greatest cozenage men can put upon the Providence of God, and make pretences to break known rules by.
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
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