“Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.”
William Orville Douglas
“Sacred cows make the best hamburger”
Mark Twain
“Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity”
Charles Caleb Colton
“We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things and yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy for us”
“If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred”
Walt Whitman
“The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr”
Muhammad
“We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once it's gone - its value is incontestable”
Joyce Carol Oates