Our Pastoral solicitude induces us to earnestly protect and preserve in everything and especially in the sacred rites of the Church the… — Pope Clement VIII Copy Share Image
In my godless household, poems were the closest we came to sacred speech -- the only prayers said. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. That which the droning world, chained to appearances,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Hast thou not learnd what thou art often told, A truth still sacred, and believed of old, That no success attends on… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
The fifth century BC historian Herodotus called Egypt ‘the gift of the Nile’. The Egyptians themselves went a lot further. They claimed… — Robert Bauval Copy Share Image
I think the origin of all this clamour for tonality is not so much the need to sense a relationship to the… — Alban Berg Copy Share Image
The Code of the Vampires decreed that anyone who violated the Sacred Law was condemned to death, the blood burning. Charles had… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Books are special, books are the way we talk to generations that have not turned up yet. The fact that we can… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. I see her,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The Greeks, those originators of the intellectual life, fixed for us the idea of the poet. He was a divine man; more… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The President of the United States would be liable to be impeached, tried, and upon conviction of treason, bribery, or other high… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Ambition, I have come to believe, is the most primal and sacred and fundament of our being. To feel ambition and to… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“...education is a sacred thing, and the pledge to build a school is a commitment that cannot be surrendered or broken, regardless… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
One desire has been the ruling passion of my life. One high motive has acted like a spur upon my mind and… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Declare today "sacred timeoff limits to everyone, unless invited by you. Take care of your personal wants and needs. Say no, graciously… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Words alone are inadequate to express spiritual realities. This book expresses the Red Indian spirit because it combines the best photographs ever… — Thomas Yellowtail Copy Share Image
The sacred demands the violation of what is normally the object of terrified respect. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
We have to do the best we are capable of. This is our sacred human responsibility. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You all have learned reliance On the sacred teachings of Science, So I hope, through life, you will never decline In spite… — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
It was not certain what significance the ceremony held... but the formality was no less sacred for it being unintelligible — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
In the cross of Christ I glory,Towering o'er the wrecks of time;All the light of sacred storyGathers round its head sublime. — John Bowring Copy Share Image
Since the sanctity of the body is so related to the sanctity of sex, why make the body so common? Why expose… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image