“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 temptation to be human beings”
George Orwell
“Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.”
Oscar Wilde
“A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”
Abigail Van Buren
“I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as Valentine.”
Ogden Nash
“Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, and when in love, we are loyal and faithful to our men. [On the subject of her multiple marriages]”
Ava Gardner
“We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?”
Samuel Beckett
“The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.”
Benito Mussolini