Famous Quotes | A glorious Church is like a...

A glorious Church is like a magnificent feast; there is all the variety that may be, but every one chooses out a dish or two that he likes, and lets the rest alone: how glorious soever the Church is, every one chooses out of it his own religion, by which he governs himself, and lets the rest alone. - John Selden
Attribution: John Selden (1584–1654), British jurist, statesman. “Church,” Table Talk (1686).

Categories: Church, Jurist, Statesman

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