Death cancels everything but truth; and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“If disgust for the world conferred sanctity of itself, I fail to see how I could avoid canonization.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I have read that during the process of canonization the Catholic Church demands proof of joy in the candidate, and although I… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
To become a saint in the Catholic Church, the normal procedure is, beatification, requiring one miracle in your name, then canonization, roughly… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“The biblical writings have an inherent authority as works uniquely inspired by God. Canonization is the process of recognizing that inherent authority,… — Robert L. Plummer Copy Share Image
Pope John Paul II is the great. Only two other popes had that title. Does that suggest there is going to be… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
“We make no saint of Thomas Jefferson—we leave the mindless business of canonization and the worship of humans to the fanatics—but aware… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
