Walsingham Quotes

#1. Understand this... Elizabeth is a Walsingham, and we Walsinghams chase no man."
"Aye, well, I'll be sure to tell that to Torquil the next time I see him.

Victoria Roberts

#2. The heart of their [Walsingham Witnesses] religion seemed to lie in disproving the religion of others.

Rosemary Mahoney

#3. Text of Sermon when Edward III ascended the throne, 1 Feb. 1327. Walsingham Vox Populi, vox Dei. The voice of the people, the voice of God.

Walter Reynolds

#4. I have been reading a delightful, though perhaps rather bitchy new book by Fr. Stephenson about Walsingham and Fr. H.P. There is a vignette of H.P. instructing the Sunday school children on what to do when confronted with an unbaptized person dying in a railway carriage.

Hazel Holt

#5. I think of my body as a temple. Or at least a relatively well-managed Presbyterian youth center.

Emo Philips

#6. Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind.

Howard W. Hunter

#7. Faith is the response to something which is calling us from the timeless part of our reality.

Sydney Carter

#8. I remember thinking, in Kansas my name will be Evett - which is my middle name. I didn't want to explain to anyone how to say Em-a-yat-zee.

Emayatzy Corinealdi

#9. I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.

Francis Walsingham

#10. See and keep silent.

Francis Walsingham

#11. When I wrote 'The Secret Life of Bees,' I was writing about civil rights.

Sue Monk Kidd

#12. The very first time I did standup, I went to an open mike on the Lower East Side at a place that doesn't exist anymore. And it was one of those open mikes that wasn't really just for comedy.

Jessi Klein

#13. When I talk of the purpose of life, I am thinking not only of human life, but of all life on Earth and of the life which must exist upon other planets throughout the universe.

Clifford D. Simak

#14. Adolescence is when the very worst and best impulses in the human soul struggle against each other for possession.

G. Stanley Hall

#15. Knowledge is never too dear.

Francis Walsingham

#16. Werewolves and Arabians. It's like chocolate and peanut butter - a delicious combination.

Anne Bishop