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"There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel."
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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."

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"The prisoners eyed the clothes some time, and laughed a good deal among themselves before they put them on."

"The event of the landing of these brethren upon our shores is to be, not without its beneficial effect, as well to the colored population of this country, as it promises to be to ill-fated Africa."

"Indeed, the whole company, although thin in flesh, and generally of slight forms, and limbs, especially, are as good looking and intelligent a body of men as we usually meet with."

"If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice."

"These meetings all have excited great attention, and have been of an exceedingly interesting character."
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