In the beginning, people prayed to the Creatress of Life, the Mistress of Heaven. At the very dawn of religion, God was… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
How will it ever be bearable, Priestess?” His voice was rough. He sounded completely broken. “You’ll see her again. She’s with Nyx… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't… — Rachilde Copy Share Image
Apollo at Delphi, through the oracular utterance of his priestess, pronounced Socrates the wisest of men. Of him it is related that… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I'm a priest, not a priestess. Priestess implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on. Those who oppose us would love… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
For people raised and programmed on the patriarchal religions of today, religions that affect even the most secular aspects of our society,… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
We need the expressive arts, the ancient scribes, the storytellers, the priests. And that's where I put myself: as a storyteller. Not… — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Nature is boundless in her powers, exhausting in her variety: the powers of Art and its capabilities of variety in production are… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
What I like so much about Corot is that he can say everything with a bit of tree; and it was Corot… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
Your soul is the priestess of memory, selecting, sifting, and ultimately gathering your vanishing days toward presence. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Giving birth is priestess work; it requires a woman to pass through a painful and dangerous initiation in which she journeys to… — Jalaja Bonheim Copy Share Image
People simplify 'Apollonian' into 'mild', and 'calm', and 'cool'. But 'Apollonian' and 'Dionysian' are two sides of one coin--a nun kneeling in… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Christianity is merely a system for turning priestesses into handmaidens, queens into concubines, and goddesses into muses. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
In their meditations, the high priests and priestesses of Atlantis had seen that the Atlantean civilization was going to end cataclysmically. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Luminous, unfearful; high-priestesses, our fervour shall banish all evil. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
The priestess of Artemis took hold of her almost with the violence of a lover, and whisked her away into a languid… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
I don't like to say that my kitchen is a religious place, but I would say that if I were a voodoo… — Pearl Bailey Copy Share Image
The high priests and priestesses taught the children the secret meditation techniques, along with methods and ways of living that would increase… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think I like 'em better like that...divinely dull...just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
So long as I confine my activities to social service and the blind, they compliment me extravagantly, calling me 'arch priestess of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Honestly, I have had to live like a high priestess in this show. It is a very, very lonely life. When you… — Ann Miller Copy Share Image
A priestess of Avalon does not lie. But I am cast out of Avalon, and for this, and unless it is all… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
The light of the sacred prostitute penetrates to the heart of this darkness. . . . she is the consecrated priestess, in… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image