I am so far from thinking the maxims of Confucius and Jesus Christ to differ, that I think the plain and simple maxims of the former, will help to illustrate the more obscure ones of the latter, accommodated to the then way of speaking.
– Matthew Tindal
Matters of fact, as Mr. Budgell somewhere observes, are very stubborn things.
– Matthew Tindal
(Those who) impute such actions to God, as make Him resemble the worst of beings, and so run into downright Demonism.