Famous quotes containing the words highest, church and/or authority:
“There are some things which a man never speaks of, which are much finer kept silent about. To the highest communications we only lend a silent ear.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I have a good eye, uncle; I can see a church by daylight.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (1783–1842)
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