Never forget that if you leave your law to judges and your religion to bishops, you will presently find yourself without either… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Bishops and judges are some of the best politicians in the world. They know how to manipulate the political process. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
A religion that costs nothing is worth nothing. A cheap Christianity, without a cross, will prove in the end a useless Christianity,… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
If you rise in life, you have to behave in a certain way. You can go to a strip club if you're… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Christ will remain a priest and king; though He was never consecrated by any papist bishop or greased by any of those… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
While some are as loathe to trade a Bishop for a Knight as a Cadillac for a Chevrolet, others are prepared to… — Larry Evans Copy Share Image
Like a good chess player, Satan is always trying to maneuver you into a position where you can save your castle only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
This is to be observed of the Bishop of London, that, though apparently of a spirit somewhat austere, there is in his… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
A policeman in plain clothes is a man; in his uniform he is ten. Clothes and title are the most potent thing,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The gigantic challenge is the magnitude of the individual differences in the optimal set point for "good stress." For one person, it's… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
I want to open myself. ... I want the light of God, I want the sweet love of Jesus. I danced for… — Abigail Williams Copy Share Image
In 1815, M. Charles Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of D-----. He was a man of seventy-five, and had occupied the bishopric of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
And now I would like to give the blessing, but first - first I ask a favor of you: before the Bishop… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We want to create, never mind the leaders or the bishops or chief rabbis or imams, or Popes. We want to create… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The question of whether women should be made bishops once they had been ordained is absolutely pivotal. It seems to me absolute… — David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes Copy Share Image
The perpetrators of the Inquisition - the torturers, informers, and those who commanded their actions - were ecclesiastics of one rank or… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
JFK used to say the bishops and the cardinals were all Republicans, but the nuns were Democrats! I sort of believe that… — Kitty Kelley Copy Share Image
To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Most chess players know, thanks to the study of master games, that two bishops are stronger than two knights or than bishop… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
Such events may be disbelieved or disregarded; but the charity of a bishop, Acacius of Amida, whose name might have dignified the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
We see that it is not the task of Christianity to provide easy answers to every question, but to make us progressively… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
In 1815, M. Charles-Francois-Bienvenu Myriel was Bishop of D—— He was an old man of about seventy-five years of age; he had… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If you aim at a Scottish presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy, as God and the devil. ... No bishop, no… — King James I Copy Share Image
Be obedient to the bishop and to one another, as Jesus Christ was in the flesh to the Father, and the apostles… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
Accusations are made directly to Rome about theologians from persons who are not theologians. Some of these accusations are anonymous. The local… — Godfried Danneels Copy Share Image
one hundred percent of the bishops who oppose the repeal of anti-abortion laws are men and one hundred percent of the people… — Mary Daly Copy Share Image
A golf ball is white, dimpled like a bishop's knees, and is the size of small mandarin oranges or those huge pills… — Frank Muir Copy Share Image
All liaisons between homosexuals are conducted as though they were between a chorus girl and a bishop. In some cases both parties… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Every bishop can testify to the promptings that attend calls to serve in the Church. Frequently the call seems to be for… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Looking back to the earlier centuries of the church, most of the great teachers were also bishops and vice versa. It's only… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Must, bid the Morn awake! Sad Winter now declines, Each bird doth choose a mate; This day's Saint Valentine's. For that good… — Michael Drayton Copy Share Image
[To the bishop who suggested the widowed queen now consider herself 'as married to Christ':] That's what I call twaddle! — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
The Bishop goes on to the human eye, asking rhetorically, and with the implication that there is no answer, 'How could an… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
He convinced me - Fred Freeman - to go to Hollywood and we went to Hollywood to write sitcoms. Joey Bishop actually… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
The Bishop has a skin, God knows, Wrinkled like the foot of a goose, (All find safety in the tomb.) Nor can… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
At one congressional hearing, Bishop Francis Kalabat complained that administration officials are overlooking what's happening to his fellow Chaldean Christians. — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
Arise my soul, and review your deeds which have preceeded from you. Scrutinize them closely, and shed the rain of your tears,… — Andrew of Crete Copy Share Image