There was great difference in persons; and discretion did not always accompany years, nor was youth always without it.
Benjamin FranklinThey that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.
Benjamin FranklinIf we look back into history for the character of the present sects in Christianity, we shall find few that have not in their turns been persecutors, and complainers of persecution. The primitive Christians thought persecution extremely wrong in the Pagans, but practised it on one another.
Benjamin Franklin