""The Church of England," I said, seeing that Mr. Inglesant paused, "is no doubt a compromise.""

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Source : Joseph Henry Shorthouse (1902). “John Inglesant: A Romance ...”

Joseph Henry Shorthouse

#Doubt Quotes #Church Quotes #England Quotes

“Among the faithful, in the great kitchens of the world, Escoffier is to Careme what the New Testament is to the Old.”
“There isnt a more important issue in the world than global warming. Even the Cold War and the Bay of Pigs crisis were a notional threat.”
“Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by two main components: an inability to interact socially with other people with joint attention to understand other people's thoughts.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I always had really long swimmer's arms. The last to totally go is always my thighs and butt, but my old body is there somewhere.”
“There are still personalities that you bond with or a fighting spirit that you connect with, but as a host you have to stay impartial and root for all of them.”
“A lord may love the men that he commands, but he cannot be a friend to them. One day he may need to sit in judgement on them, or send them forth to die.”
“The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.”

Source : William Hazlitt (1848). “The Miscellaneous Works”, p.199
“If it ever seems to us that the world is a place where bad things only happen to good people, it is because we still believe that bad things happening to bad people is a good thing.”

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