If men are naturally in a state of war, why do they always carry arms and why do they have keys to lock their doors?

To conclude, The Light of humane minds is Perspicuous Words, but by exact definitions first snuffed, and purged from ambiguity; Reason is the pace; Encrease of Science, the way; and the Benefit of man-kind, the end.

If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.

Do not that to another, which thou wouldst not have done to thyself.

When all the world is overcharged with inhabitants, then the last remedy of all is war, which provideth for every man, by victory or death.

The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight.

It is manifest therefore that they who have sovereign power, are immediate rulers of the church under Christ, and all others but subordinate to them. If that were not, but kings should command one thing upon pain of death, and priests another upon pain of damnation, it would be impossible that peace and religion should stand together.