Increase Mather Quotes

#1. Increase Mather, President of Harvard University, in his treatise on Remarkable Providences, insists that the smell of herbs alarms the Devil and that medicine expels him. Such beliefs have probably even now not wholly disappeared from among us.

James Henry Breasted

#2. Oh, Brethren, what is the result of pride? Oh, see what humility can do? What was the need for all these sufferings? For, if from the beginning Man had humbled himself, obeyed God, and kept the commandment he would not have fallen.

Dorotheus Of Gaza

#3. I received a beautiful welcome to the world of music. I want to give something back to the younger generation.

Luciano Pavarotti

#4. People have to pay a lot of money to play soccer here.

Thomas Dooley

#5. I'm a father myself for the first time in my life, and I had very very loving parents.

David Keith

#6. David Axelrod says we need to inspire more young people to be journalists? How about inspiring journalists to be journalists?

Ann Coulter

#7. America is no longer the melting pot it used to be. It has now become a tossed salad of foreigners that arrive to our shores wanting to keep their culture and forcing our acceptance.

Jay Severin

#8. Who should play the lead role in a film about me? Dunno. Danny De Vito? Jeff Goldblum? Meryl Streep? Someone of that kind.

Douglas Adams

#9. If we all desire love and acceptance, shouldn't we love and accept all others?

Rob Liano

#10. Good company will always be found much less expensive than bad.

George Washington

#11. And the boy whose temper seemed tethered to the air itself ... they didn't know what to make of him.

Victoria Schwab

#12. Brain without heart is far more dangerous than heart without
brain.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#13. The real power is not corporate; it is private. They choose not to have a name. It is a dynasty of banking families - Rothschild and Rockefeller being two - that operate chiefly out of London, in the boardrooms out of the city of London and the Bank of England, which they own.

Betty Dodson

#14. I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of raising a lesson out of every verse in his reading of the Bible; and of turning it into a Prayer; and engage him (and them) unto a daily Course in reading the Bible in such a way

Cotton Mather