Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.

They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion.

Hell is Truth Seen Too Late.

Baptism is the sacrament of allegiance of them that are to be received into the Kingdom of God, that is to say, into Eternal life, that is to say, to Remission of Sin. For as Eternal life was lost by the committing, so it is recovered by the remitting of men's sins.

Thoughts are to the Desires as Scouts and Spies, to range abroad, and find the way to the things Desired.

When a man tells me God hath spoken in a dream, I know he dreamt that God spoke to him.

The first cause of Absurd conclusions I ascribe to the want of Method.