Higher Church

Famous quotes containing the words higher and/or church:

“When a person hasn’t in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to catch a good cold in order to lose his equilibrium and begin to see an owl in every bird, to hear a dog’s bark in every sound.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun.”
—Stephen Spender (1909–1995)