(17 quotes found)
“No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise you by uncertain conjectures; they perceive not so much your nature as your art”
Michel de Montaigne
“The Humble, Meek, Merciful, Just, Pious and Devout Souls, are everywhere of one religion; and when Death has taken off the Mask, they will know one another, though the divers Liveries they wear here make them Strangers.”
William Penn
“Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.”
Moliere
“There are some of his sayings which show him to have been a devout Jew, others that he wished to destroy Judaism, others showing that he held all people except the Jews in contempt and that the wished to save no others, others showing that he wished”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“Pray devoutly, but hammer stoutly”
Proverb
“I’m sorry, ... If she’s watching, I’m devoutly sorry to have offended you. I didn’t mean to offend you. I meant to tell you the truth. And that’s what I tried to do.”
Terry Bennett
“Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train.”
John Milton
“You don't usually get to see a guy that looks like me be on tv as a devout Christian, in all likelihood a virgin, and completely devoid of angst. So when the reviews were coming out before the pilot aired, saying it was "Driving Miss Daisy" and "The Great White Hope," I thought it was nonsense, because it was like reading the first page of a book.”
Sean Patrick Thomas
“Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.”
Bible
“Toby has an extremely devout fan base. We are genuinely excited to offer our listeners exclusive access to his eagerly anticipated new music.”
Evan Harrison