All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

The LORD is the help of my life

We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer.

But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead.

All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.

As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.