Priests Quotes
634 Priests quotes by 441 unique authors
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This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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And there is my payment the rubies in your cheeks. Are you properly scandalized by your wicked behavior? If you were Catholic, you'd singe the…
— Jeaniene Frost
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In the economy of Heaven, God does not send thunder if a still, small voice is enough, or a prophet if a priest can do…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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You mean one human is good, but a hundred humans is bad?" "Exactly. One human is just a person. A hundred humans make a society.…
— Joel Shepherd
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I’ll wait out here until the two of you are finished. Just call out if you need anything. Like a priest, cop, or lion tamer.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')
— William Blake
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That's who Jesus Christ is. He became the final Priest and the final Sacrifice. Sinless, he did not offer sacrifices for himself. Immortal, he never…
— John Piper
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In the high school classroom you are a drill sergent, a rabbi, a shoulder to cry on, a disciplinarian, a singer, a low-level scholar, a…
— Frank McCourt
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As is well known, the priests are the most evil enemies—but why? Because they are the most impotent. It is because of their impotence that…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding ritual. It never…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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When Benedict dies, he will have the pleasure of standing before whatever furious God he believes in, to answer for how it was that he…
— Mark Morford
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Only priests and fools are fearless and I've never been on the best of terms with God.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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If there is in this world a well-attested account, it is that of vampires. Nothing is lacking: official reports, affidavits of well-known people, of surgeons,…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There are the two curses of Spain, the bulls and the priests.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Did the priest you mentioned tell you about them? Or did he send you out to blunder along on your own?They're an odd lot. Half…
— Hilari Bell
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It’s funny to hear priests and nuns argue with each other.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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I was having a mildly paranoid day, mostly due to the fact that the mad priest lady from over the river had taken to nailing…
— Warren Ellis
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The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but…
— Ming-Dao Deng
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Happy," I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it is one of those words, like Love, that I have never quite understood. Most…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining the most suitable…
— Hermann Hesse
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He does not deserve this. He has done many things, not all good, but he does not deserve this. And he never did get his…
— Neal Shusterman
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Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of our…
— Edward Abbey
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I am the best-natured creature in the world, and yet I have already killed three, and of these three two were priests.
— Voltaire
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When I was young, I asked my priest how to get to heaven and still protect yourself from all the evil in the world. He…
— Dennis Lehane
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All we who believe on Christ are kings and priests in Christ.
— Martin Luther
Who Wrote These Priests Quotes
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