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Cotton Mather Quotes

What Must I Do to Be Saved? It is impossible to ask a more weighty Question! It is deplorable that we hear it asked with no more Frequency, with nor more Agony.

– Cotton Mather

Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.

– Cotton Mather

Ah! destructive Ignorance, what shall be done to chase thee out of the World!

– Cotton Mather

There may be some so very Ignorant, that they know not how to Pray.

– Cotton Mather

History is the story of events, with praise or blame.

– Cotton Mather

Our opportunities to do good are our talents.

– Cotton Mather

A Good School deserves to be call’d, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.

– Cotton Mather

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