They were always to deceive every one, upon every occasion Thought that all was too little for him Three hundred and upwards are hanged annually in London Tis pity he is not an Englishman To work, ever to work, was the primary law of his nature Tranquillity rather of paralysis than of health Twas pity, he said, that both should be heretics Upper and lower millstones of royal wrath and loyal subserviency Uttering of my choler doth little ease my grief or help my case Wasting time fruitlessly is sharpening the knife for himself We must all die once We mustn't tickle ourselves to make ourselves laugh Weary of place without power When persons of merit suffer without cause With something of feline and feminine duplicity Wrath of bigots on both sides Write so illegibly or express himself so awkwardly HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1586 by Motley[#48][jm48v10.txt]4848 And thus this gentle and heroic spirit took its flight Five great rivers hold the Netherland territory in their coils High officers were doing the work of private, soldiers I did never see any man behave himself as he did There is no man fitter for that purpose than myself HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1586 by Motley[#49][jm49v10.txt]4849 Are wont to hang their piety on the bell-rope Arminianism As logical as men in their cups are prone to be Tolerating religious liberty had never entered his mind HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1586 by Motley[#50][jm50v10.txt]4850 Acknowledged head of the Puritan party of England (Leicester) Geneva theocracy in the place of the vanished Papacy Hankering for peace, when peace had really become impossible Hating nothing so much as idleness Mirror ever held up before their eyes by the obedient Provinces Rigid and intolerant spirit of the reformed religion Scorn the very word toleration as an insult The word liberty was never musical in Tudor ears HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1587 by Motley[#51][jm51v10.txt]4851 Defect of enjoying the flattery, of his inferiors in station The sapling was to become the tree HISTORY UNITED NETHERLANDS, 1587 by Motley[#52][jm52v10.txt]4852