Quote #18

I need pity. I know what I feel. Great place and business in the world is not worth looking after.

More from Oliver Cromwell

  1. These persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.
  2. I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
  3. This is a righteous judgement of God upon these barbarous wretches, who have imbrued their hands in so much innocent blood.
  4. Your pretended fear lest error should step in, is like the man that would keep all the wine out of the country lest men should be drunk. It…
  5. If we do not depart from God, and disunite by that departure, and fall into disunion among ourselves, I am confident, we doing our duty and…
  6. No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
  7. Cruel necessity.
  8. I am neither heir nor executor to Charles Stuart.

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