Presbyters Quotes

#1. PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should be called presbyters.

Ambrose Bierce

#2. The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you should undertake nothing without the bishop and the presbyters priests.

Ignatius Of Antioch

#3. The office of presbyters is a permanent one.

Charles Hodge

#4. Wordsmiths who serve established power ... castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their aim.

John Ralston Saul

#5. An artist must be a reactionary

Evelyn Waugh

#6. My two essential ingredients are chilies, any kind, dried or fresh; and acid, whether it's citrus - lemon, lime, yuzu - or vinegars. Food has to pop.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

#7. If people like to read their books, it is all very well, but to be at so much trouble in filling great volumes, which, as I used to think, nobody would willingly ever look into, to be labouring only for the torment of little boys and girls, always struck me as a hard fate.

Jane Austen

#8. We promise you that we will not cede a single part of Palestine, we will not cede Jerusalem, we will continue to fight and we will not lay down our arms.

Ismail Haniyeh

#9. It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession.

Charles Spurgeon

#10. It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.

Jean Nidetch

#11. I'll be 50 years old tomorrow and that means, among other things, that now Bob Dole can start telling jokes about me.

David Letterman

#12. Freedom and order are not incompatible ... truth is strength ... free discussion is the very life of truth.

Thomas Huxley