Richard Rumbold Quotes

• None comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him.

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  Richard Rumbold

  World   This World   Saddles  

  "The World’s Famous Orations", Vol. III, Great Britain: I (710–1777) by William Jennings Bryan, 1906.

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• It is for all Men that come into the World once to Die, and after Death the Judgment; and since Death is a Debt that all of us must pay, it is but a matter of small moment what way it be done.

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  Richard Rumbold

  Life   Death   Men  

  Colonel Richard Rum­bold's last speech at the Market-Cross of Edin­burgh, tei.it.ox.ac.uk. June 26, 1685.

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• I am at peace with God; how then can I be confounded?

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  Peace   Peace With God  

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• I never could believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden.

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  Richard Rumbold

  Believe   Fate   Men  

  On the scaffold, in T. B. Macauley 'Histories of England' vol. 1 (1849) ch. 1

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• I may say this is a deluded generation, veiled with ignorance, that tho popery and slavery be riding in upon them, do not perceive it; tho I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another, for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him.

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  Richard Rumbold

  Ignorance   Men   Riding  

  "The World’s Famous Orations", Vol. III, Great Britain: I (710–1777) by William Jennings Bryan, 1906.

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