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Saints Quotes by George Orwell
- He [Gandhi] was not one of those saints who are marked out by their phenomenal piety from childhood onwards, nor one of the other kind…
- Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
- Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much…
More Saints Quotes
- If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and… — Margaret Atwood
- May God protect me from gloomy saints. — Teresa of Avila
- We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much? — Samuel Beckett
- For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are… — Annie Besant
- My first serious attempts at writing were made in 1868, and I took up two very different lines of composition; I wrote… — Annie Besant
- Great writers are the saints for the godless. — Anita Brookner
- There have been household gods and household saints and household fairies. I am not sure that there have yet been any factory… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The voice of the special rebels and prophets, recommending discontent, should, as I have said, sound now and then suddenly, like a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- If we want to give poor people soap we must set out deliberately to give them luxuries. If we will not make… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The attitude of saints toward their possessions most assuredly signifies whether they continue to preserve their self life or whether they have… — Watchman Nee
- In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude… — Watchman Nee
- Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but… — Spencer W. Kimball