Quotes with clergyman

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• A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.

  Samuel Johnson
  English writer (1709 - 1784)
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• I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.

  Alfred Russel Wallace
  British naturalist, explorer, anthropologist and biologist (1823 - )
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• The clergyman is expected to be a kind of human Sunday.

  Samuel Butler
  English poet (1835 - 1902)
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• There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.

  Henry Fielding
  English writer (1707 - 1754)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• contemptible
• ridiculous
• produced
• whatever
• expected
• universe

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