“And of all plagues with which mankind are cursed, ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.”
Daniel Defoe
“Ambition is the ecclesiastical lust.”
Daniel Noonan
“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. (Ecclesiastes 9:11)”
Bible
“A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]”
“Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals”
Mark Twain
“A threefold cord is not easily broken (Ecclesiastes 4:12).”
“There is no new thing under the sun. [Ecclesiastes 1:9]”