Piety Quote by John William Fletcher Download Open image “Vice gets more in this vicious world than piety.” — John William Fletcher ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Piety Vices Vicious World
Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice. — Abu Bakr Copy Share Image
Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice. — Robert Smith Surtees Copy Share Image
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
Vice goes along way towards making life bearable. A little vice now and then is relished by the best of men. — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
The sins we do, people behold with optics, Which shew them ten times more than common vices, And often multiply them. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the, old sages… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
Come landlord fill a flowing bowl until it does run over, Tonight we will all merry be--tomorrow we'll get sober. — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
"Should I comfort those who do not mourn?" Some preachers are too quick and too willing to hand out pardons to sinners who do… — John William Fletcher Copy Share Image
“Is that what they teach you at the convent? That the gods demand the hearts from our bodies?” — Robin LaFevers Copy Share Image
But if you will recall the history of our civil troubles, you will see half the nation bathe itself, out of piety, in the… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
As a social and as a personal force, religion has become a dependent variable. It does not originate; it reacts. It does not denounce;… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“Short devotions are the bane of deep piety. Calmness, grasp, strength, are never the companions of hurry.” — E.M. Bounds Copy Share Image
Piety is a discipline of the will through respect. It admits the right to exist of things larger than the ego, of things different… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
The hypocrisy and false piety of the deniers aside, the relationships of gays have no effect on heteros. Especially all the heteros who've done… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“There is only one salvation for you: take yourself up, and make yourself responsible for all the sins of men. For indeed it is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future, predominate over the present, advances us… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Alas, Postumus, the fleeting years slip by, nor will piety give any stay to wrinkles and pressing old age and untamable death. — Horace Copy Share Image
Those who misrepresent the normal experiences of life, who decry being controversial, who shun risk, are the enemies of the American way of life,… — Henry Wriston Copy Share Image
