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“They're talking about the Saints being America's Team instead of the (Dallas) Cowboys this year.”
Archie Manning
“Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.”
Saint Augustine
“All the Saints of God are there to protect me, to sustain me and to carry me. And your prayers, my dear friends, your indulgence, your love, your faith and your hope accompany me.”
Pope Benedict XVI
“You are beautiful, but you are empty. One could not die for you. To be sure, an ordinary passerby would think that my rose looked just like you--the rose that belongs to me. But in herself alone she is more important than all the hundreds of you other roses: because it is she that I have watered.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Just as the results of inebriety are most painful to the habitually sober, and just as the greatest saints have often been the greatest sinners, so, when the first class brain does something stupid, the stupidity of that occasion is colossal.”
Stanley Baldwin
“Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proven innocent”
George Orwell
“We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it is a hangover, a relic, of the Dark Ages when men were the children of fantasy's magic.”
C. Kilmer Myers
“Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God.”
Evelyn Waugh
“The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.”
Benito Mussolini
“Learn, O saints! From what has been said, to sit loose to all your worldly comforts; and stand ready prepared to part with everything, when God shall require it at your hand.”
George Whitefield
