Commonly Quote by John Wycliffe

It is plain to me that our prelates in granting indulgences do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God. Our clerics neither evangelize like the…

— John Wycliffe

Well beloved subjects, wee thought that the clergie of our realme had been our subjectes wholy, but now we have well perceived that they…

— Henry VIII of England

If church prelates, past or present, had even an inkling of physiology they'd realize that what they term this inner ugliness creates and nourishes…

— Sean O'Casey

“I should be the last to deny that the lordly prelates serve their own ambition and avarice before anything else; the higher their rank…

— Hella S. Haasse

There being an imminent danger for the faith, prelates must be questioned, even publicly, by their subjects.

— Thomas Aquinas

O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!

— Hugh Latimer

“the crudest and greatest enemies that ever the kirk of Scotland saw are those prelates; they have spoiled us of all our liberties, and…

— Various

There is an expression now that is commonly used about these so-called internal conflicts which are not really internal, because they have connections to…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

“be appropriate for others. E.g., 'italic' is commonly used”

— Anonymous

Though 'Fire and Rain' is very personal, for other people it resonates as a sort of commonly held experience... And that's what happens with…

— James Taylor

Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language.

— Steven Pinker

Did you know In the Top 100 words most commonly used, NO comes in at 56 and 'YES'isn't even on there..

— Rose