quotes about Clergymen
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The Church has been reproached with endeavouring to appropriate to itself all those professorships in our Universities which are connected with science: it is however certain that the larger portion of these ill-remunerated offices have been filled by clergymen.
-- Charles Babbage -
Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.
-- Elizabeth Aston -
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted?
-- George Carlin -
Nothing is more detestable than a professed declaimer who retails his discourses as a quack does his medicines.
-- Jean Baptiste Massillon -
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My fathers a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is now Belize.
-- John Hurt -
A woman once said to me, 'Any religion that is to be any good to one must be one they make for themselves,' - and it is so. She, curiously, was a clergyman's wife.
-- Kate GreenawaySource : Kate Greenaway (1910). “Kate Greenaway: Sixteen Examples in Colour of the Artist's Work”