Men talk as if they believed in God, but they live as if they thought there was none; their vows and promises are no more than words, of course.
Roger L'EstrangeImperfections would not be half so much taken notice of, if vanity did not make proclamation of them.
Roger L'EstrangeThe blessings of fortune are the lowest; the next are the bodily advantages of strength and health; but the superlative blessings, in fine, are those of the mind.
Roger L'Estrange