“There is in every village a torch - the teacher; and an extinguisher- the clergyman”
Victor Hugo
“The clergyman is expected to be a kind of human Sunday.”
Samuel Butler
“A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live”
Voltaire
“A Mr Wilkinson, a clergyman.”
Edward Fitzgerald
“This iconic white suit fueled rumors that Lennon represented a clergyman in McCartney's funeral procession.”
Laura Woolley
“There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.”
Henry Fielding
“There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.”
Evelyn Waugh
