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" The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies somewhat; if not, I would very fain see what difference there is betwixt him and a beast He hath only some activity to do some more mischief. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 126
1901
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Politisches Jahrbuch der Schweizerischen Eidgenossenschaft, Volume 8

Karl Hilty - Political science - 1894 - 678 pages
...ausfüllen. «The mind is the man» — sagte Cromwell in seiner Parlamentseröffnung von 1656 — «a man signifies somewhat, if not, I would very fain...what difference there is betwixt him and a beast, he has only some activity to do some more mischief. » Diese Selbständigkeit des einzelnen Menschen wird...
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The First Two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution, 1603-1660

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - England History 1603-1714 Stuart - 1895 - 266 pages
...are the men. The mind is the man ! If that be kept pure, a man signifies somewhat ; if not, I would fain see what difference there is betwixt him and...hath only some activity to do some more mischief." The whole spirit of Puritanism lay in these words. Milton's " Comus " was there translated into action....
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Oliver Cromwell's letters

Thomas Carlyle - English literature - 1897 - 668 pages
...the world. Truly these things do respect the souls of men, and the spirits, — which are the men. The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies...hath only some activity to do some more mischief. [A real "Head of the Church" this " King ;" not an imaginary one /] " There are some things which respect...
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Oliver Cromwell's letters and speeches, with ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1897 - 384 pages
...' world. Truly these things do respect the souls of men, and ' the spirits, — which are the men. The mind is the man. ' If that be kept pure, a man...beast. He hath only some activity to do some more mis' chief. [A real ' Head of the Church ' this ' King ' ; not an imaginary one .'] ' There are some...
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The Citizen, Volumes 1-2

University extension - 1895 - 748 pages
...in the world. Truly these things do respect the souls of men and the spirits— which are the men. The mind is the man! If that be kept pure, a man signifies somewhat ; if not, I would fain see what difference there is betwixt him and a beast. He hath only some activity to do some more...
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Oliver Cromwell: A Study in Personal Religion

Robert Forman Horton - Great Britain - 1899 - 228 pages
...had been ejected. Profaneness, disorder, and wickedness had been discouraged, nay even repressed. " The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies...what difference there is betwixt him and a beast." He could solemnly protest that he did not know of one action in his government, however apparently unconstitutional,...
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St. Nicholas, Volume 27, Part 1

Children's literature - 1900 - 606 pages
...; for Cromwell had no patience with such follies. 'The mind is the man," was one of his sayings. ' If that be kept pure a man signifies somewhat ; if...him and a beast. He hath only some activity to do more mischief.' " " That 's good, straight talk," said Jack, who, for all his mischief-loving, was...
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Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England

Charles Harding Firth - Great Britain - 1900 - 590 pages
...the souls of men, and the spirits, which are the men. The mind is the man. If that be kept pure the man signifies somewhat ; if not, I would very fain...hath only some activity to do some more mischief." Parliament answered by confirming the ordinances against duelling, swearing, and cock-fighting, and...
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The Century: 1900, Volume 60

1900 - 994 pages
...in the world. Truly these things do respect the souls qj' men and the spirits — which are the men. The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies...not, I would very fain see what difference there is between him and a beast." Of the real cause of their assembling, deficit and debt, the Protector judiciously...
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Oliver Cromwell

John Morley - 1900 - 620 pages
...in the world. Truly these things do respect the souls of men and the spirits — which are the men. The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies...not, I would very fain see what difference there is between him and a beast." In the mighty task that was laid upon them, it was no neutral or Laodicean...
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