(487 quotes found)
“I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as Valentine.”
Ogden Nash
“I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty people; we can catch buses and count our change and cross the roads and talk real sentences. But our innocence goes awfully deep, and our discreditable secret is that we don't know anything at all, and our horrid inner secret is that we don't care that we don't.”
Dylan Thomas
“Saints need sinners.”
Alan Watts
“There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.”
George Sarton
“In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.”
Frederick Buechner
“I've gone from saint to whore and back to saint again, all in one lifetime.”
Ingrid Bergman
“Every saint has a bee in his halo”
Elbert Hubbard
“All are not saints who go to church”
Italian Proverb
“Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.”
Evelyn Underhill
“And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand. (Revelations 8:4)”
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