(12 quotes found)
“And of all plagues with which mankind are cursed, ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.”
Daniel Defoe
“Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals”
Mark Twain
“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong. (Ecclesiastes 9:11)”
Bible
“Ambition is the ecclesiastical lust.”
Daniel Noonan
“A good name is better than precious ointment. [Ecclesiastes 7:1]”
“A threefold cord is not easily broken (Ecclesiastes 4:12).”
“ARCHBISHOP, n. An ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a bishop.”
Ambrose Bierce
“There is no new thing under the sun. [Ecclesiastes 1:9]”
“ARCHBISHOP, n. An ecclesiastical dignitary one point holier than a bishop.If I were a jolly archbishop, On Fridays I'd eat all the fish up -- Salmon and flounders and smelts; On other days everything else. --Jodo Rem”
“All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked. Ecclesiastes 9:2”
