People expect the clergy to have the grace of a swan, the friendliness of a sparrow, the strength of an eagle and the night hours of an owl - and some people expect such a bird to live on the…

Quote by Edward Jeffrey

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Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but...

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but...

Nobody's perfect

Nobody's perfect

People doubt anything and everyone...except their own ignorance.

People doubt anything and everyone...except their own ignorance.

People long dead were talked about as familiarly as though they had only just left...

People long dead were talked about as familiarly as though they had only just left...

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

People are zealous for a cause when they are not quite positive that it is...

People are zealous for a cause when they are not quite positive that it is...

People are lucky and unlucky...according to the ratio between what they get and what they...

People are lucky and unlucky...according to the ratio between what they get and what they...

Guilty people answer questions with a question.

Guilty people answer questions with a question.

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while...

The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while...

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their...

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their...

People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built,...

People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built,...

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served...

People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served...

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo

People are very much wrought up about the Communist bugaboo

The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.

The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.

If you accept people for what they are, they will become worse. Treat them like...

If you accept people for what they are, they will become worse. Treat them like...