But you are not under a system similar to that by which the Jews were obliged to pay tithes to the priests.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I had 50 pastors, ministers, I had priests, I had a couple of rabbis in a big conference room in one of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Unfortunately many scientists see themselves too much as priests whose job it is to preach moralistic sermons to people. This is another… — Hans von Storch Copy Share Image
I think people who basically do one thing like Eric Clapton is great. But I've always enjoyed playing different kinds of music… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
Since we astronomers are priests of the highest God in regard to the book of nature, it befits us to be thoughtful,… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“On Good Friday last year the SS found some pretext to punish 60 priests with an hour on "the tree." That is… — Jean Bernard Copy Share Image
I don't deny," he said, "that there should be priests to remind men that they will one day die. I only say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As is well known, the priests are the most evil enemies—but why? Because they are the most impotent. It is because of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
[My father] had spent his own short time like a priest in charge of a relic, forever expecting the blessed blood to… — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
I was thinking maybe about being a lawyer. I realized I was interested in becoming a priest at one point. I was… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I was the classic middle child in some ways, the one who could have been a priest in an alternate universe. — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
In old time we had treen chalices and golden priests, but now we have treen priests and golden chalices. — John Jewel Copy Share Image
In my dreams is a country where the State is the Church and the Church the people: three in one and one… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I am not a priest, I am not an imam, I am not a rabbi and I am implementing the French laws… — Jacques Myard Copy Share Image
The question before the human race is, Whether the God of nature shall govern the world by his own laws, or whether… — John Adams Copy Share Image
People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years, but nothing can compare with the Irish version: the poverty;… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests. I'm the new Barry Fitzgerald, except with a Mexican accent. — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
I was an altar boy in the Roman Catholic Church and no priest ever laid a hand on me. That's me, always… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
The Church of Rome has made it an article of faith that no man can be saved out of their church, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Irish seem to want their artists to function as surrogate priests - sources of authority, founts of wisdom, people who will… — Alex Johnston Copy Share Image
“We have seen some gatekeeping or fencing-the-table language already beginning to rear its head in this context. One needed to be baptized… — Ben Witherington III Copy Share Image
My ancestors were all Freethinkers, formerly Catholics. It was science and Darwin, in particular, that made them decide, as educated people, which… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals. — David Hume Copy Share Image
The power of theocrasy or exercise of government rule over the masses by a hierarchy of priests or adepts rested on its… — Edith Starr Miller Copy Share Image