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I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
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Christ
May
Necessity has no law.
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Law
Necessity
Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.
Oliver Cromwell
Trust
He who stops being better stops being good.
Oliver Cromwell
Being
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
Oliver Cromwell
Nothing
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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Government
Sheep
Wood
Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.
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Faith
God
Nature can do more than physicians.
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Nature
Physicians
A few honest men are better than numbers.
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Men
Numbers
Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.
Oliver Cromwell
Love
Providence
Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.
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Trust
God
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
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Integrity
May
Will
God made them as stubble to our swords.
Oliver Cromwell
God
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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Men
Opinions
State
We are Englishmen; that is one good fact.
Oliver Cromwell
Fact