Rites Quotes
79 quotes by 71 authors
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Well, Lord Debonair and Lady Lethal, if we can have a minute of your time, we do have a psycho to hunt. (Allen) (Jess glared…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I really hate Squires. (Syra) (She pulled another flat bolt out and loaded it, then shot it at Otto. Moving so fast he could hardly…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too, to…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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For instance, if you come at four in the afternoon, I'll begin to be happy by three. The closer it gets to four, the happier…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I can't believe it's actually happening. This is independent adulthood, this is what it feels like. Shouldn't there be some sort of ritual? In certain…
— David Nicholls
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Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.
— William Shakespeare
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There is no insurmountable solitude. All paths lead to the same goal: to convey to others what we are. And we must pass through solitude…
— Pablo Neruda
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It would have been better to come back at the same hour,†said the fox. “If, for example, you came at four o’clock in the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support.
— George Washington
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The puritanical potentialities of science have never been forecast. If it evolves a body of organized rites, and is established as a religion, hierarchically organized,…
— Wyndham Lewis
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It amazes me that the most Christian funerals are the most barbaric funeral rites of passage that are celebrated anywhere in the world.
— Steve Earle
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Religious phenomena are naturally arranged in two fundamental categories: beliefs and rites. The first are states of opinion, and consist in representations; the second are…
— Emile Durkheim
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Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.
— Nancy Gibbs
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It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.
— Robert Hughes
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In course of time, religion came with its rites invoking the aid of good spirits which were even more powerful than the bad spirits, and…
— Paul Harris
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Especially these days where everything is so polite and so proper, I think that rites of passage are good.
— Emile Hirsch
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The first time I thought about attempting a body suspension was after watching a documentary on rites-of-passage ceremonies from other cultures. I was completely intrigued…
— Criss Angel
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I think it is quite remarkable actually that Pope Benedict has a sense of the variety of ways in which it is possible to be…
— Vincent Nichols
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At the present day I become a member of the Masonic order I see the wealth and power they possess the influence they hold and…
— Cecil Rhodes
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