1654

Explore 2 quotes from the year 1654

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah

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Topic

Familiarity breeds contempt

Author

Thomas Fuller (churchman)

Source

A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah

Genre

Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1654 1650s 17th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Fuller, Thomas. A Comment on Ruth: And Notes Upon Jonah. London: G. and H. Eversden, 1654, ch. 2.

Necessity hath no law.

Oliver Cromwell

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Topic

Morality as luxury Desperation Causes of crime Crime Law and poverty

Speaker

Oliver Cromwell

Source

Speech to the First Protectorate Parliament (Speech)

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1654 1650s 17th century

Authentication Score 0

Citation

Cromwell, Oliver. Speech to the First Protectorate Parliament. 12 Sept. 1654, London, England, UK.