You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go! – Oliver Cromwell
Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it. – Oliver Cromwell
Necessity has no law. – Oliver Cromwell
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else. – Oliver Cromwell
Put your trust in God and keep your powder dry. – Oliver Cromwell
Put your trust in God but be sure to keep your powder dry. – Oliver Cromwell
Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged. – Oliver Cromwell
Nature can do more than physicians. – Oliver Cromwell
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government. – Oliver Cromwell
Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry. – Oliver Cromwell
