Famous quotes containing the words traditional, calvinist and/or view:
“The traditional American husband and father had the responsibilitiesand the privilegesof playing the role of primary provider. Sharing that role is not easy. To yield exclusive access to the role is to surrender some of the potential for fulfilling the hero fantasya fantasy that appeals to us all. The loss is far from trivial.”
—Faye J. Crosby (20th century)
“Mr. Treat is described as a Calvinist of the strictest kind, not one of those who, by giving up or explaining away, become like a porcupine disarmed of its quills, but a consistent Calvinist, who can dart his quills at a distance and courageously defend himself.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“On Hellespont guiltie of True-loves blood,
In view and opposit two citties stood,
Seaborders, disjoind by Neptunes might:
The one Abydos, the other Sestos hight.”
—Christopher Marlowe (15641593)