Abominable Quotes

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I myself have read the writings and teachings of the heretics, polluting my soul for a while with their abominable notions, though deriving this benefit:… — Eusebius
These most crafty enemies [the devils] have filled and inebriated with gall and bitterness the Church, the spouse of the Immaculate Lamb, and have laid… — Pope Leo XIII
All men who live only according to their five senses, and seek nothing beyond the gratification of their natural appetites for pleasure and reputation and… — Thomas Merton
I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like… — Vincent Van Gogh
Zionism is an abominable, racist and colonial movement. Like all colonial and apartheid systems, it's in the interest of all that it be swept away.… — Vittorio Arrigoni
If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think that… — Rachilde
Love never comes with a brochure of rules and regulations, a prospectus with guides of what is acceptable and what is abominable. Itâ€™s a standard… — Faraaz Kazi
If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn sheâ€™s done something abominable, do you stop loving her? — Diane Chamberlain
Millions of our fellow human beings continue to live as contemporary slaves, victims of abominable practices like human trafficking, forced labour and sexual exploitation. Countless… — Ban Ki-moon
Life once conceived, must be protected with the utmost care; abortion and infanticide are abominable crimes. — Pope Francis
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable. — Johann Most
Of the three official objects of our prison system: vengeance, deterrence, and reformation of the criminal, only one is achieved; and that is the one… — George Bernard Shaw
The visible universe was an illusion or, more precisely, a sophism. Mirrors and fatherhood are abominable because they multiply it and extend it. — Jorge Luis Borges
There is no grace more excellent than faith; no sin more execrable and abominable then unbelief. Faith is the saving grace and unbelief the damning… — John Flavel
I do nothing I regret, man, because I try to do nothing abominable. As long as there is not an abomination, there is nothing to… — Peter Tosh
I don't cook, I can't cook, and it is really abominable to see me in the kitchen. I order in takeaway food or get my… — Drew Barrymore
A society which allows an abominable event to burgeon from its dung heap and grow on its surface is like a man who lets a… — Jean Baudrillard
A world war - God forbid! - will leave only smoldering ashes as a mute testimony of a human race whose folly led inexorably to… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
War! When I but think of this word, I feel bewildered, as though they were speaking to me of sorcery, of the Inquisition, of a… — Guy de Maupassant
Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or, if this way of putting it seem indecorous… — William Ernest Henley

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