Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or tells:
“Slavery is no more sinful, by the Christian code, than it is sinful to wear a whole coat, while another is in tatters, to eat a better meal than a neighbor, or otherwise to enjoy ease and plenty, while our fellow creatures are suffering and in want.”
—James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)
“Yes—oh, dear, yes—the novel tells a story.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)