The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many… — Richard Harris Barham Copy Share Image
Famous Playboy Hugh Hefner managed to successfully stop an order of monks from operating a business on his property. The police forced… — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work. — Gregor Mendel Copy Share Image
A single friar who goes counter to all Christianity for a thousand years must be wrong. — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give ... — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Men do not avail themselves of the riches of God's grace. They love to nurse their cares, and seem as uneasy without… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The perpetrators of the Inquisition - the torturers, informers, and those who commanded their actions - were ecclesiastics of one rank or… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
On that same tour we ran into a band at Aylesbury Friars, a biggish venue in Oxfordshire, England. They were a four-piece… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Not the man in the moon, not the groaning-board, not the speaking of friar Bacon's brazen- head, not the inspiration of mother… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I want to be only a poor friar who prays - if God sees blemishes even in the angels, can you imagine… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess.… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Anyone, then, who desires to live chastely in Christ Jesus, must flee not only the mouse of lust, but even from its… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
Do not think it impossible just because it has never happened. - Friar Tuck — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
I shall not die, but live; and again declare the evil deeds of the friars. — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
Hadst thou no poison mixed, no sharp-ground knife, No sudden mean of death, though ne'er so mean, But 'banished' to kill me--'banished'?… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
All of that is true,’ responded Don Quixote, ‘but we cannot all be friars, and God brings His children to heaven by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will but confess the sins of my green cloak to my grey friar's frock, and all shall be well again. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Friar! What a strange name. I don't remember having created such a thing! — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar. — John O'Keefe Copy Share Image
John Frances, Entertainment Chair, of the Friars Club: Of all the roasts that I have produced for the Friars Club, this is… — Mickey Rooney Copy Share Image
The hooded clouds, like friars, Tell their beads in drops of rain. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Fortune in men has some small diff'rence made, One flaunts in rags, one flutters in brocade, The cobbler apron'd, and the parson… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
