Quote Genre: Clergy

Queen Elizabeth I – ‘To the wife of the Archbisho…

‘To the wife of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Queen did not approve of married clergy. Madam I may not call you; mistress I am shamed to call you; and so I know not what to call you; but howsoever … Continue reading →

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Albert Einstein – ‘A clever person solves a pro…

‘A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.’

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Carl Edward Sagan – ‘A celibate clergy is an espe…

‘A celibate clergy is an especially good idea because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.’

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Henri Frederic Amiel – ‘Cleverness is serviceable fo…

‘Cleverness is serviceable for everything sufficient for nothing.’

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John Wesley – ‘I look upon the world as my …

‘I look upon the world as my parish.’

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Lafayette – ‘If the liberties of the Amer…

‘If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed they will fall by the hands of the clergy.’

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John Keats – ‘Clever men are good but they…

‘Clever men are good but they are not the best.’

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Gilbert Keith Chesterton – ‘The doctrine of human equali…

‘The doctrine of human equality reposes on this: that there is no man really clever who has not found that he is stupid. There is no big man who has not felt small. Some men never feel small; but these … Continue reading →

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