If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
“Before you wear a crown of gold, life sometimes makes you wear a crown of thorns.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
The strong hands of God twisted the crown of thorns into a crown of glory; and in such hands we are safe. — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses? — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me! — Elizabeth of Hungary Copy Share Image
“The sky was murky and deep, like quicksand. There was a young man parcelled up in barbed wire, like a crown of… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I wear this crown of thorns Upon my liar's chair Full of broken thoughts I cannot repair Beneath the stains of time… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Religion is passionate, reckless, destructive, idol-smashing. It's a martyr burning at the stake. It's a crown of thorns and a cross. — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown?… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: "You shall not press down upon the brow of… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
I was this Catholic kid, and I never really lost that. I loved the rituals of Catholicism. The mass is a magic… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
I don't know if I was a poseur - I really did love metal, always - but I gave a lot of… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
“You want worship for what? For what you give? For how you treat us? For what you allow to happen? For the… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“* * *THE FILES OF RECOLLECTION* * * Oh, yes, I definitely remember him The sky was murky and deep like quicksand.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“I see his blood upon the rose And in the stars the glory of his eyes, His body gleams amid eternal snows,… — Joseph Mary Plunkett Copy Share Image
“Sometimes duplicity and treason are markers of the enemy, and sometimes, the failed intention of a masterful ally. But, nevertheless, as they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How are you to meet the swarm of foolish attachments, triflings, and undesirable inclinations which beset you? By turning sharply away, and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
O ye dead Poets, who are living still Immortal in your verse, though life be fled, And ye, O living Poets, who… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“You came to tell us that the great cities are in favour of the gold standard; we reply that the great cities… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
No one can understand Paris and its history who does not understand that its fierceness is the balance and justification of its… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Every time I hug her I want my arms to be spread out on the cross and I want to die to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Christ we see the strength of achievement, and the strength of endurance. He moved with a calm majesty, like the sun.… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
The life of each and every one of us has been written. The crucifix is my autobiography. The blood is the ink.… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
When in the wondrous realms above Our Saviour had been called upon, To save our world of sin by love, He said,… — Frank I. Kooyman Copy Share Image
“As in all things, the Savior set the perfect example in the love He showed for His earthly mother. In the final,… — Bradley D. Foster Copy Share Image
“I’m a tattoo artist, I’ll probably always be a tattoo artist and I don’t know how that plays into your future or… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
“The path of destiny pulls you forward. It exhumes you from a state of being and propels you towards the juncture you… — Addison Moore Copy Share Image
“Every muscle in his body tensed for action, adrenalin pounding through his tiny veins, he crept down the stairs, keeping to the… — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low Copy Share Image
Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Life is a pilgrimage and if you don't play by the rules you don't find the Road to Damascus, you find the… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
“I know faith. Therefore, I must embrace the crown of thorns. I seek the truth. Therefore, I must dare to disobey God.” — Sunao Yoshida Copy Share Image
