“To believers, the bible is a holy book, to unbelievers, it is a story book.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of the objects offered us for worship. — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
We have legalized confiscation, consecrated sacrilege, and condoned high treason. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
No one must use the name of God to commit violence. To kill in the name of God is a grave sacrilege.… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
At times on quiet waters one does not speak aloud but only in whispers, for then all noise is sacrilege. — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
To regard Christ as God, and to pray to him, are to my mind the greatest possible sacrilege. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument...Hence all… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
For me, it is the worst kind of sacrilege if you are given some of special talent and you don't take advantage… — Jaromir Jagr Copy Share Image
“Sacrilege is often defined as taking something that belongs to God and using it profanely. But there is a bigger sacrilege we… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I pay a bit more than lip-service to health: I don't eat chips or pre-prepared food, and it might be a comedy… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something. The nice… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I was a kid and it was kind of scabrous, and it wasn't the sacrilege that bothered me so much as the… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
Each instrument has something to say to you. It's got its own character. Each horn has its own character and will say… — Jerome Richardson Copy Share Image
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Anyone who dares to lay hands on the highest image of the Lord commits sacrilege against the benevolent creator of this miracle… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren't alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
How prone we are to come to the consideration of every question with heads and hearts pre-occupied! How prone to shrink from… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
But carbon 13 [the carbon from corn] doesn't lie, and researchers who have compared the isotopes in the flesh or hair of… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth. — Jules Michelet Copy Share Image
There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The rice bowl is to me the most valid reason in the world for doing anything. A piece of one's soul to… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
People learn to shop for churches; there is no loyalty to the church. They're consumers being attracted to one product or another.… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
The time at length arrives, when grief is rather an indulgence than a necessity and the smile that plays upon the lips,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Nothing is greater, or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
It is sacrilege to attempt analysis of birth or love or death. Death and birth, the mysteries! Love, the revelation! — Katherine Cecil Thurston Copy Share Image
“The onlooker who yelled out, “Sacrilege!” as the infant before Br. Cyril was baptized, failed to see the mystery of God’s love… — Jim C. Cunningham Copy Share Image
The protection of God cannot, without sacrilege, be invoked but in behalf of justice and right. — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Nat Parson says it's the devil's mark." "Nat Parson's a gobshite." Maddy was torn between a natural feeling of sacrilege and a… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Now, if I could get Mark to put down his phone and stop taking breaks, we’d be able to finish up before… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
In the most rigorous [Roman] laws, a wife was condemned to support a gamester, a drunkard, or a libertine, unless he were… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
In that most burdensome moment of all human history, with blood appearing at every pore and an anguished cry upon His lips,… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I was...attacked for being a pasticheur, chided for composing "simple" music, blamed for deserting "modernism," accused of renouncing my "true Russian heritage."… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“But carbon 13 [the carbon from corn] doesn't lie, and researchers who have compared the isotopes in the flesh or hair of Americans to those in the same tissues of Mexicans report that it is now we in the North who are the true people of corn… Compared to us, Mexicans today consume a far more…” quote by Michael Pollan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c7/michael-pollan-408_animal_but-carbon-13-the-carbon-from-corn-doesn_1740195.jpg)
![“In the most rigorous [Roman] laws, a wife was condemned to support a gamester, a drunkard, or a libertine, unless he were guilty of homicide, poison, or sacrilege, in which cases the marriage, as it should seem, might have been dissolved by the hand of the executioner.” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f58/edward-gibbon-710_cases_in-the-most-rigorous-roman-laws-a-wife-w_2829227.jpg)
