Abuse of power Quote by Mark M. Bello

“However, a priest with a spouse and potentially a family would have understood the gravity of the situation and responded appropriately.”

— Charles Benedict

“But as a matter of fact, another part of my trade, too, made me sure you weren't a priest." "What?" asked the thief, almost…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Considering he was neither priest nor scholar, the young man gave sensible, thoughtful replies -- the more so, perhaps, for being untrained, for he…

— Iain Pears

“Although we are all equally priests, we cannot all publicly minister and teach.”

— Martin Luther

“Could I survive in the world as an ex-priest that no one wanted anything to do with?”

— Charles Benedict

“Children always spoke the truth, especially when it was inconvenient for everyone else.”

— K.J. Colt

“As Hughes observed at first hand, the brothers were both serious men of similar temperament, always mischievous, for ever laughing, but where Larry was…

— Douglas Botting

“especially as they did not trust one another.”

— Thucydides

“The priest must teach the people, the fear of God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“And I had gone along with such a crooked piece of logic. Why? Did either of us believe that teaching children might be easier…

— Robin Hobb

“There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is…

— Oscar Wilde

“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana