William Laud quotes
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“Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images that they place in the very bowing of the vaults of churches, that look as if they held up the church, but are but puppets.”
-- William LaudSource : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Book by J.K. Hoyt & K.L. Roberts, p. 383-84, 1922.
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“Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I did by the persuasion of other men, yet my own conscience did cheek and upbraid me in it.”
-- William LaudSource : "Old England's Worthies". Book by C. Cox, p. 120, 1847.
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Source : "Mark Souder: The Hypocrisy of the Hypocrite" by Diana Butler Bass, www.beliefnet.com. May 18, 2010.
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“A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”
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“The church is not the way to heaven; the church is the sign that points to heaven.”
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