Few consider how much we are indebted to government, because few can represent how wretched mankind would be without it.
Francis AtterburyThe things of another world being distant, operate but faintly upon us: to remedy this inconvenience, we must frequently revolve their certainty and importance.
Francis AtterburyIf God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.
Francis Atterbury