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3 Quotes for 'Bishop Beilby Porteus' in the Database.
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Bishop Beilby Porteus Quotes
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But chiefly Thou,
Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from Heaven
To bleed for man, to teach him how to live,
And, oh! still harder lesson! how to die.
Topic: Christ
Source: Death (l. 316)
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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.--Princes were privileg'd
To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime.
Ah! why will kings forget that they are men,
And men that they are brethren?
Topic: Murder
Source: Death (l. 154)
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Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men, and
you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
Topic: Murder
Source: Death (l. 154)
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