Priests Quotes

634 Priests quotes by 441 unique authors

You should rather suppose that those are involved in worthwhile duties who wish to have daily as their closest friends Zeno, Pythagoras, Democritus and all… — Seneca the Younger
I as little fear that God will damn a person who has charity as I hope that the priests can save one who has not. — Alexander Pope
Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath his fee who… — James Russell Lowell
I myself identify as a recovering Blockhead. You'd be surprised how many twenty- and thirty-something hipster chicks have the NKOTB skeleton in their closet, albeit… — Diablo Cody
The outer ring of Christianity is a rigid guard of ethical abnegations and professional priests; but inside that inhuman guard you will find the old… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The bishops will govern the Church, the priests will do all the work and the deacons will have all the fun. — Richard Cushing
In times of death and famine, reason is on the side of the priests-who have their own kind of logic which cries for miracles and,… — Jean Giraudoux
In the true Literary Man there is thus ever, acknowledged or not by the world, a sacredness: he is the light of the world; the… — Thomas Carlyle
No man may be so cursed by priest or pope but what the Eternal Love may still return while any thread of green lives on… — Dante Alighieri
Hell is paved with priests' skulls. — Saint John Chrysostom
Did man e'er live Saw priest or woman yet forgive? — James Russell Lowell
Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse, retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public. — George Santayana
Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list -- the common seed… — Karl Marx
But now I see well the old proverb is true: That parish priest forgetteth that ever he was a clerk! — John Heywood
The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then… — Orson Scott Card
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others. — Henri Frederic Amiel
When a culture feels that its end has come, it sends for a priest. — Karl Kraus
Our priests and presidents, our surgeons and lawyers, our educators and newscasters need worry less about satisfying the demands of their discipline than the demands… — Neil Postman
I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs. — Oscar Niemeyer
Thankfully, I was able to go to Marquette University and get my education, a Catholic education, so I could please my family, because I think… — Danny Pudi

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