quotes about Sainthood
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Sainthood emerges when you can listen to someone's tale of woe and not respond with a description of your own.
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Immortality makes sense only when the individual soul can be thought of as merging into a great collective mush of sainthood. If we take anything with us into the next world, it is not what survives in the memories of our relicts.
-- Anthony Burgess -
Sainthood lies in the habit of referring the smallest actions to God.
-- C. S. Lewis -
Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
-- Pamela Hansford JohnsonSource : Pamela Hansford Johnson (2012). “Night and Silence, Who is Here?”, p.117, Pan Macmillan
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Laughter's the nearest we ever get, or should get, to sainthood. It's the state of grace that saves most of us from contempt.
-- John OsborneSource : John Osborne, Anthony Creighton, Arnold Wesker, Bernard Kops (1964). “Epitaph for George Dillon”
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I'm not claiming anything like sainthood - merely a native perception.
-- Quentin S. Crisp -
Every Catholic is one good Confession away from potential sainthood.
-- Patrick Madrid
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Source : Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. April 18, 2004.
