Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.

Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.

Ages elapsed ere Homer's lamp appear'd, And ages ere the Mantuan swan was heard: To carry nature lengths unknown before, To give a Milton birth, ask'd ages more.

The Cross! There, and there only (though the deist rave, and the atheist, if Earth bears so base a slave); There and there only, is the power to save.

God made the country, and man made the town.

Tea - the cups that cheer but not inebriate.