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1 " Thomas Aquinas is but Aristotle sainted. "
― Joseph Glanvill ,
2 " And the will therein lieth, which dieth not. Who knoweth the mysteries of the will, with its vigor? For God is but a great will pervading all things by nature of its intentness, Man doth not yield himself to the angels, nor unto death utterly, save only through the weakness of his feeble will. "
― Joseph Glanvill
3 " The ignorant Looker-on can't imagine what the Limner means by those seemingly rude Lines and Scrawls, which he intends for the Rudiments of a Picture, and the Figures of Mathematick Operation are Nonsense, and Dashes at a Venture, to one uninstructed in Mechanicks. We are in the Dark to one another's Purposes and Intendments; and there are a thousand Intrigues in our little Matters, which will not presently confess their Design, even to sagacious Inquisitors "
― Joseph Glanvill , Sadducismus Triumphatus: Or, a Full and Plain Evidence, Concerning Witches and Apparitions. in Two Parts. ... by Joseph Glanvil, ... the Fourth Edition, with Additions.
4 " We are in the Dark to one another's Purposes and Intendments, and there are a thousand Intrigues in our little Matters, which will not presently confess their Design, even to sagacious Inquisitors. "