For men to be tied and led by authority, as it were with a kind of captivity of judgment, and though there be reason to the contrary not to listen unto it, but to follow like beasts the first in the herd, they know not, nor care not whither, this were brutish.
Even ministers of good things are like torches, a light to others, waste and destruction to themselves. - Richard Hooker
Even ministers of good things are like torches, a light to others, waste and destruction to themselves.
- Richard Hooker
Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered. - Richard Hooker
Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered.
See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world? - Richard Hooker
See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world?
Think of your child, then, not as dead, but as living; not as a flower that has withered, but as one that is transplanted, and touched by a Divine ha… - Richard Hooker
Think of your child, then, not as dead, but as living; not as a flower that has withered, but as one that is transplanted, and touched by a Divine ha…
Whatsoever is good; the same is also approved of God. - Richard Hooker
Whatsoever is good; the same is also approved of God.
Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all things in heaven and earth … - Richard Hooker
Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all things in heaven and earth …
The reason why the simpler sort are moved with authority, is the consciousness of their own ignorance; whereby it cometh to pass that having learned … - Richard Hooker
The reason why the simpler sort are moved with authority, is the consciousness of their own ignorance; whereby it cometh to pass that having learned …
So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and another to provide for future possibility o… - Richard Hooker
So that every man lawfully ordained must bring a bow which hath two strings, a title of present right and another to provide for future possibility o…
To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery. - Richard Hooker
To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery.
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