High Church Position

Famous quotes containing the words high, church and/or position:

“If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.”
—Tom Brokaw (b. 1940)

“A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favoured and cherished.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stage- coach, that it is often a comfort to shift one’s position and be bruised in a new place.”
—Washington Irving (1783–1859)