Author: Oliver Cromwell

Quotes

A few honest men are better than numbers.

A few honest men are better than numbers.

- Oliver Cromwell

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

- Oliver Cromwell

He who stops being better stops being good.

He who stops being better stops being good.

- Oliver Cromwell

God made them as stubble to our swords.

God made them as stubble to our swords.

- Oliver Cromwell

Nature can do more than physicians.

Nature can do more than physicians.

- Oliver Cromwell

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

- Oliver Cromwell

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

- Oliver Cromwell

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

- Oliver Cromwell

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

- Oliver Cromwell

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