I tell priests to flee from clericalism because clericalism distances people. May they flee from clericalism and I add: it's a plague… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
When I'm on my own, I can be negative. I need my friends and family around to help pick me up if… — Jenson Button Copy Share Image
What’s true of all the evils in the world is true of plague as well. It helps men to rise above themselves. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when,… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The Eleventh Plague hits disturbingly close to home An excellent, taut debut novel. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In experimental art, men are given the exact specifications of coming violence to their own psyches from their own counter-irritant or technology...… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The Athenians regularly maintained a number of degraded and useless beings at the public expense; and when any calamity, such as plague,… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Pittacus said, "Every one of you hath his particular plague, and my wife is mine; and he is very happy who hath… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
To save the Theatre, the Theatre must be destroyed, and actors and actresses all die of the Plague ... they make art impossible. — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
When every province of the world so teems with inhabitants that they can neither subsist where they are nor remove themselves elsewhere. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“I have long been of the Opinion, says he, that the Fire was a vast Blessing and the Plague likewise; it gave… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Twas doing nothing was his curse. Is there a vice can plague us worse?” — Hannah More Copy Share Image
For the last 250 years or so, secularists have waited patiently for the fulfilment of their prediction that religion would die out… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
All the contagion of the south light on you, You shames of Rome! you herd of--boils and plagues Plaster you o'er; that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tobacco, divine, rare, superexcellent tobacco, which goes far beyond all the panaceas, potable gold, and philosophers stones, a sovereign remedy to all… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world is a woman safe from violence. The strengthening of global commitment to counteract this plague is a movement… — Asha-Rose Migiro Copy Share Image
A great nation assailed by war has not only its frontiers to protect: it must also protect its good sense. It must… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
The essential is to go on squirming forever at the end of the line, as long as there are waters and banks… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
In an age in which greed and lust stalk the land like some Biblical plague, it is easy to view sex as… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
The American Scream is the personification of the plague of madness sweeping the states. Only he's real — Peter Milligan Copy Share Image
