“ Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest. ”
- Denis Diderot- Copy
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“ Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 The principle of sacrifice is that we choose to do or to suffer what apart from our love we should not choose to do or to suffer. ”
- William Temple- Copy
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“ In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. ”
- Herodotus- Copy
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“ Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise! ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ A successful woman preacher was once asked 'what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry?' 'Not one,' she answered, 'except the lack of a minister's wife.'. ”
- Anna Garlin Spencer- Copy
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“ Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis "good works" make the man. ”
- Eliza Cook- Copy
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“ The fate of a nation has often depended on the good or bad digestion of a prime minister. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest. ”
- Erma Bombeck- Copy
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“ Feast of the Venerable Bede, Priest, Monk of Jarrow, Historian, 735 Commemoration of Aldhelm, Abbot of Mamsbury, Bishop of Sherborne, 709 Life is at its noblest and its best when our effort cooperates with God's grace to produce the necessary loveliness. ”
- William Barclay- Copy
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“ So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart. ”
- Thomas Keneally- Copy
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“ The longer I live, the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for us. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ On the same day I was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada, I announced the most sweeping reform ever undertaken in the structure of our federal government. ”
- Kim Campbell- Copy
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“ I don't really believe in regret. I think you can always learn from the past, but I wouldn't want a different life. ”
- Molly Ringwald- Copy
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“ A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers. ”
- W. Averell Harriman- Copy
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“ Music must rank as the highest of the arts — more than any other, it ministers to human welfare. ”
- Herbert Spencer- Copy
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“ He has a deep awareness of music like (Thelonious) Monk, Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock and Wayne (Shorter). ”
- Carlos Santana- Copy
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“ Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest. ”
- Pat Buchanan- Copy
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“ You can kill a thousand; you can bring an end to life; you cannot kill an idea. (on the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin). ”
- Shimon Peres- Copy
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“ Say 'Dodgers' and people know you're talking about baseball. Say 'Braves' and they ask, 'What reservation?' Say 'Reds' and they think of communism. Say 'Padres' and they look around for a priest. ”
- Tommy Lasorda- Copy
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