Sir John Colborne

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    Will, when speaking well can’t win her,
    Saying nothing do’t?
    Prithee, why so mute?
    Sir John Suckling (1609–1642)

    It is not God that is worshipped but the group or authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience to authority not violation of integrity.
    Sarvepalli, Sir Radhakrishnan (1888–1975)

    Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John.”
    —Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 108)