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  • I think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.

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  • Sydney Smith Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Bishop Westcott Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
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  • Bishop Porteous He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.
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  • Sydney Smith How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is ''I will see you in the vestry after service.''
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Bishop Desmond Tutu I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.
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  • James Thomson I think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.
    James Thomson
    Scottish poet (1700 - 1748)
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  • Raymond Chandler It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Bishop Joseph Henshaw Man's life is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away, Others stay dinner then depart full fed; The longest age but sups and goes to bed. Oh, reader, then behold and see, As we are now so must you be.
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  • Bishop Hall Nothing fools people as much as extreme passion.
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  • Bishop Joseph Henshaw One doth but break-fast here, another dine; he that lives longest does but suppe; we must all goe to bed in another World.
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  • Bishop Porteous One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
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  • George Carey People have described me as a ''management bishop'' but I say to my critics, ''Jesus was a management expert too.''
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  • Bishop Joseph Henshaw Remember that God will not be mocked; that it is the heart of the worshiper which He regards. We are never safe till we love Him with our whole heart whom we pretend to worship.
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  • Bishop Hall Seldom if ever was knowledge given to keep, but always to impart. The grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
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  • Elizabeth Bishop Should we have stayed at home and thought of here? Where should we be today? Is it right to be watching strangers in a play in this strangest of theatres?
    Elizabeth Bishop
    American poet and short-story writer (1911 - 1979)
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  • Elizabeth Bishop The art of losing isn't hard to masters; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
    Elizabeth Bishop
    American poet and short-story writer (1911 - 1979)
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  • Elizabeth Bishop What childishness is it that while there's breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?
    Elizabeth Bishop
    American poet and short-story writer (1911 - 1979)
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  • Bishop Westcott What we can do for another is the test of powers. What we can suffer for is the test of love.
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