If the show of any thing be good for any thing, I am sure sincerity is better; for why does any man dissemble, or seem to be that which he is not, but because he thinks it good to have such a quality as he pretends to?
John TillotsonVirtue and vice are not arbitrary things; but there is a natural and eternal reason for goodness and virtue, and against vice and wickedness.
John TillotsonThey who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.
John Tillotson