This was the man, this Balaam, I say, was the man, who desired to die the death of the righteous, and that his last end might be like his; and this was the state of his mind when he pronounced these words.
-- Joseph Butler
   
Joseph Butler   Name:
Joseph Butler
Type:
Clergyman
Nationality:
English
Birth:
May 18, 1692
Death:
June 16, 1752
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