We may find refuge for a time but never for long.
—Jakob de Wever
Fictitious Anabaptist leader of Leyden
An eel caught by the tail is only half caught.
—Flemish Proverb
One who forces people into the church is like a man who, to augment the wine,
fills the barrel with water. He has more—but what is it like?
—Sebastian Castellio
Counseil a la France Desolee, 1562