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"As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it."
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"Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable."

"The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it."

"Westminster Abbey, the Tower, a steeple, one church, and then another, presented themselves to our view; and we could now plainly distinguish the high round chimneys on the tops of the houses, which yet seemed to us to form an innumerable number of smaller spires, or steeples."

"It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of any."

"When I was growing up, I'd be in the choir. My mum was the organist in the church, so I'd sing in the church."

"If real churches exist, such persons are not called on to make them."

"Others don't want to listen to viewpoints that members of the church have."

"I was green. All I knew was to walk my dog and go to church."
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"To be old is to be part of a huge and ordinary multitude... the reason why old age was venerated in the past was because it was extraordinary."

"As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it."

"Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness."
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