"Let matter then be allowed to furnish the first materials; the enlightened mind, which by its operations upon these discovers truth, and pursues it through all its distant connections, must have powers as far superiour to that which gave the first impression, as PHIDIAS is superiour to the marble."
An Essay on the Distinction Between the Soul and Body of Man
<u>An Essay on the Distinction Between the Soul and Body of Man. By John Rotheram, M. A. Rector of Houghton-Le-Spring, Vicar of Seaham, and Chaplain to the Right Reverend John Lord Bishop of Durham.</u> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed by T. Saint, for J. Robson, New Bond-Street, London, 1781). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T85498">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;