Church Quote by Peter Hitchens

The religion of England is part of good-breeding. When you see on the continent the well-dressed Englishman come into his ambassador's chapel and put…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great men, even during their lifetime, are usually known to the public only through a fictitious personality.

— Walter Lippmann

Never was Catholicism, never were the ideas of chivalry, impressed on men so deeply, so multifariously, as the bourgeois ideas.

— Alexander Herzen

A great many men - some comparatively small men now - if put in the right position, would be Luthers and Columbuses.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.

— Voltaire

Great men have all been formed either before academies or independent of them.

— Voltaire

Man has the supreme knack of deceiving himself; the Englishman is supremest among men.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Many of the greatest men that ever lived have written biography.Boswell was one ofthesmallest menthat ever lived and he has beaten them all.

— Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton.

— Thomas Day

Mr. Browborough, whose life had not been passed in any strict obedience to the Ten Commandments, and whose religious observances had not hitherto interfered…

— Anthony Trollope

No man however great is greater than his people

— Chinua Achebe

It can be said of him, when he departed he took a Man's life with him. No sounder piece of British manhood was put…

— John Keats