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~ Henry Burton Quotes ~
« on: September 28, 2014, 12:10:00 PM »
Henry Burton Quotes


An English puritan.
Henry Burton (Yorkshire, 1578 – 1648), was an English puritan. Along with John Bastwick and William Prynne, Burton's ears were cut off in 1637 for writing pamphlets attacking the views of Archbishop Laud.

Here are some famous quotes by Henry Burton. 




All our geese are swans.
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« Reply #1 on: September 28, 2014, 12:10:33 PM »
Penny wise pound foolish.
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« Reply #2 on: September 28, 2014, 01:09:30 PM »
One religion is as true as another.
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« Reply #3 on: September 28, 2014, 01:11:30 PM »
Him that makes shoes go barefoot himself.
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« Reply #4 on: September 28, 2014, 01:15:07 PM »
Set a beggar on horseback and he will ride a gallop.
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« Reply #5 on: September 28, 2014, 01:19:19 PM »
They lard their lean books with the fat of others' works.
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« Reply #6 on: September 28, 2014, 01:20:37 PM »
Our wrangling lawyers are so litigious and busy here on earth that I think they will plead their clients' causes hereafter some of them in hell.
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« Reply #7 on: September 28, 2014, 01:32:56 PM »
Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'Twas not given for thee alone Pass it on; Let it travel down the years Let it wipe another's tears Til in Heaven the deed appears - Pass it on.
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