Anglican Religious Life

Famous quotes containing the words anglican, religious and/or life:

    “I was the rector’s son, born to the anglican order,
    Banned for ever from the candles of the Irish poor;
    The Chichesters knelt in marble at the end of a transept
    With ruffs about their necks, their portion sure.”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)

    “A few years ago, the liberal churches complained that the Calvinistic church denied to them the name of Christian. I think the complaint was confession; a religious church would not complain.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Poor devil, poor devil, he’s best gone out of a life where he rides his rocking-horse to find a winner.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)