(487 quotes found)
“Must not I then entertain the saints because I must keep my conscience.”
Anne Hutchinson
“Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence.”
Saint Basil
“Troubles are usually brooms and shovels that smooth the road to the good man's fortune. . .”
“Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.”
“A comprehended god is no god”
Saint John Chrysostom
“Slander is worse than cannibalism”
“The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others”
“Hell is paved with priests' skulls”
“When the Saints Come Marching In.”
Aaron Neville
“As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.”