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Priest Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. In the divided or social state these functions are parcelled out to individuals, each…
- The writer, like a priest, must be exempted from secular labor. His work needs a frolic health; he must be at the top of his…
- We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and executioner; must fasten these images to some reality in our secret…
More Priest Quotes
- Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform we use,… — Rowan Atkinson
- No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. — Henry Adams
- There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create. — Charles Baudelaire
- The priest is an immense being because he makes the crowd believe astonishing things. — Charles Baudelaire
- I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you… — Jean Baudrillard
- If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop. — Glenn Beck
- Celibacy is not a matter of compulsion. Someone is accepted as a priest only when he does it of his own accord. — Pope Benedict XVI
- A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend - and he's a priest. — Erma Bombeck
- I do not see why the schoolmaster should be taxed to support the priest, and not the priest the schoolmaster. — Henry David Thoreau
- This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and… — Robert Green Ingersoll
- The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, which are stronger than all the… — Mark Helprin
- I remember I was so depressed I was going to jump out a window on the tenth floor; they sent a priest… — Rodney Dangerfield