Sacrilege Quotes

23 quotes by 23 authors

I pay a bit more than lip-service to health: I don't eat chips or pre-prepared food, and it might be a comedy sacrilege to admit… — Jo Brand
Anyone who dares to lay hands on the highest image of the Lord commits sacrilege against the benevolent creator of this miracle and contributes to… — Adolf Hitler
There is nothing more serious than the sacrilege of schism because there is no just cause for severing the unity of the Church. — Saint Augustine
There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of the objects offered us for worship. — Marquis de Sade
Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something. — Carl Jung
We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument...Hence all sin, whatever else… — C.S. Lewis
Each instrument has something to say to you. It's got its own character. Each horn has its own character and will say to you certain… — Jerome Richardson
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth. — Jules Michelet
At times on quiet waters one does not speak aloud but only in whispers, for then all noise is sacrilege. — Sigurd F. Olson
Sacrilege is acceptable only as a game. — Julien Torma
I was...attacked for being a pasticheur, chided for composing "simple" music, blamed for deserting "modernism," accused of renouncing my "true Russian heritage." People who had… — Igor Stravinsky
People learn to shop for churches; there is no loyalty to the church. They're consumers being attracted to one product or another. I think it's… — Eugene H. Peterson
When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as they are receiving.… — Ben Hecht
When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other men's actions or… — Simone Weil
The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil,… — Henry Miller
But carbon 13 [the carbon from corn] doesn't lie, and researchers who have compared the isotopes in the flesh or hair of Americans to those… — Michael Pollan
In that most burdensome moment of all human history, with blood appearing at every pore and an anguished cry upon His lips, Christ sought Him… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Nat Parson says it's the devil's mark." "Nat Parson's a gobshite." Maddy was torn between a natural feeling of sacrilege and a deep admiration of… — Joanne Harris
Now, if I could get Mark to put down his phone and stop taking breaks, weâ€™d be able to finish up before Oprah comes on.â€… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when… — Albert Einstein

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