Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse, retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: People were taken from Africa, among them healers and priests,… — Abdullah Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Now, now my good man, this is no time to be making enemies." (Voltaire on his deathbed in response to a priest… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The theater is the 'church' and when I'm on that stage I am the Priest/Pastor, it is a pure spiritual journey for… — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I really believed that the priests were acquainted with my thoughts; and often stood in great awe of them. They often told… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church… — Peter Jurasik Copy Share Image
Only the brave should teach…Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Mumbling priests swinging stick cans on their chains and even witch doctors conjuring up curses with a well-buried elephant tooth have a… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
What a horrible feeling that is, to know that if the disease [AIDS] had primarily affected PTA presidents, or priests, or white… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
When I confess a couple who have kids, a married couple, I ask, 'how many children do you have?' Some get worried… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
You are inhuman brutes determined to rob us of our spiritual consolations and sweep away the moral foundations of our civilization, and… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Specialness as a primary mode of death transcendence takes a number of other maladaptive forms. The drive for power is not uncommonly… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
If those millions squandered on designing missionaries had been deposited in funds for the support of yourselves, when old age, misfortune, or… — Anne Royall Copy Share Image
The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
... I am not afraid of priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
All Jesus' pictures are falsifications; they cannot be about the real Jesus. This real man must have been totally different, because we… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“It has happened, that all the answers that I have seen to the former part of 'The Age of Reason' have been… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist. — Thomas Merton 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
The gods of one age become the devils of the age to follow. The priests look forward to the age to come… — Lon Milo DuQuette Copy Share Image
For a pediatrician to attack what has become the "bread and butter" of pediatric practice is equivalent to a priest denying the… — Robert S. Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
It is more important to prevent animal suffering, rather than sit to contemplate the evils of the universe praying in the company… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
I never went to church. The priests couldn't scare me with all that crap about hell, but somehow I knew, inside of… — Jake LaMotta Copy Share Image
Painters are amongst the priests - worker priests of the cult of man - searching to understand but never know. — Brice Marden Copy Share Image
The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He does not deserve this. He has done many things, not all good, but he does not deserve this. And he never… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The priest's lesson: beware the Nightlord, for his pleasure is a mortal's doom. My grandmother's lesson: beware love, especially with the wrong… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
Priests focus on the spiritual. As a lay person I could show people how to be good Catholics in the world. — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation. — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
That God cannot lie, is no advantage to your argument, because it is no proof that priests can not, or that the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I think I came here as a priest... The priest is more concerned with heresy than with sin; sins can be forgiven;… — Samuel Bowers Copy Share Image
There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Cut word lines — Cut music lines — Smash the control images — Smash the control machine — Burn the books —… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
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