Clergyman Quotes

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages.
In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites.
It flourished with the Saracens, and suffered in the obscure and fanatical days of the Middle Ages.
Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof.
Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites.
The nations of antiquity rolled away in the current of ages, Israel alone remained one indestructible edifice of gray antiquity... preserved by an internal and marvelous power.
The world is not yet redeemed.
This book, conceived in sorrow, composed in grief, and constructed at the brink of despair, contains my mind's best thoughts, and my soul's triumph over the powers of darkness.
Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
I am convinced that it is not the fear of death, of our lives ending that haunts our sleep so much as the fear... that as far as the world is concerned, we might as well never have lived.
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.
When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.
A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package.
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it.
Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.
God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.
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