“Piety requires us to renounce no ways of life where we can act reasonably, and offers what we do to the glory of God.”
William Law
“Faith is never identical with piety.”
Karl Barth
“Singing "hallelujah" everywhere does not prove piety”
African Proverb
“No, thou villain, thou art full of piety”
William Shakespeare
“I think we've just entered the reign of piety and iron.”
Christopher Hitchens
“O gods, grant me this in return for my piety.”
Catullus
“To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence.”
Emile M. Cioran