Quotes and Sayings About Priests
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Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.
-- Aldous Huxley -
Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest
-- Alfred de Musset -
Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin.
-- Aristotle Onassis -
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The mathematicians are the priests of the modern world.
-- Bill Gaede -
Women priests. Great, great. Now there's priests of both sexes I don't listen to.
-- Bill Hicks -
Systems programmers are the high priests of a low cult.
-- Bob Barton -
Painters are amongst the priests - worker priests of the cult of man - searching to understand but never know.
-- Brice MardenSource : Brice Marden (1978). “Brice Marden: Recent Paintings and Drawings : [catalogue of an Exhibition], September 23-21 October 1978, The Pace Gallery, New York”
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I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.
-- Broderick Crawford -
The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests.
-- Colin Quinn -
I thought of the priest who'd told me that many religions hold that it is easier to be closely connected to people we love after death than before.
-- Elizabeth Berg -
Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest.
-- Erich Segal -
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I can’t tell by looking in your eyes whether you’re a priest or a crook.
-- Frank Perdue -
If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
-- G. I. Gurdjieff -
History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to reflect upon it for themselves.
-- G. M. TrevelyanSource : G.M. Trevelyan (1949). “CLIO A MUSE AND OTHER ESSAYS”
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The priest is the personification of falsehood.
-- Giuseppe Garibaldi -
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To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest
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I swear by the mighty power of Amon-Ra, whose anger can shatter the world, and by the dread power of Set, that I will never betray my trust as High Priest of Karnak.
-- Griffin Jay -
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others.
-- Henri Frederic Amiel -
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The country is not priest-ridded, but press-ridden.
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -
Priests, magistrates and ladies never quite take off their gowns.
-- Honore de Balzac -
When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict.
-- Ian HartSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.
-- James MartineauSource : James Martineau (1890). “Endeavors After the Christian Life: Discourses”
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I would like the last of the kings to be strangled by the guts of the last priest.
-- Jean Meslier -
If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to.
-- Jeaniene Frost -
A satirical poet is the check of the laymen on bad priests.
-- John Dryden -
Priests are no more necessary to religion than politicians are to patriotism.
-- John Haynes Holmes -
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Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub.
-- John Hillaby