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Accustom a people to believe that priests, or any other class of men can forgive sins and you will have sins in abundance.
— Thomas Paine
The populace judges of the power of God by the power of the priests.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Death will come in any case, and there is a long afterwards if the priests are right and nothing to fear if they are wrong.
— Graham Greene
Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
— Desiderius Erasmus
The FBI had been a man's world - usually men of Irish or Italian heritage schooled by Jesuits and raised in a closed culture of police and priests.
— Tim Weiner
In their meditations, the high priests and priestesses of Atlantis had seen that the Atlantean civilization was going to end cataclysmically.
— Frederick Lenz
Priests ... these turkey-cocks of God.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I hear not all priests are that chaste these days.
— Sierra Simone
I heard no longer The snowy-banded, dilettante, Delicate-handed priest intone.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The priests of one religion never credit the miracles of another religion. Is this because priests instinctively know priests?
— Robert Green Ingersoll
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love')
— William Blake
There are ignorant priests and ignorant people, who are all too ready to cry sorcery if a woman is only a little wiser than they are!
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
(On entering Carmel) I came to save souls and especially to pray for priests.
— Therese Of Lisieux
The man who has no mind of his own lends it to the priests.
— George Meredith
The most genuine and efficacious charity is that which greases the paws of the priests; such charity covers a multitude of sins.
— Voltaire
Irish ex-priests don't succumb to drunkenness, we just become more talkative on whiskey,
— Matthew Quick
(Priests) cheapjack merchants selling paradise
— Jean Lorrain
I have always been a lover of the sun, even if, through spending a lifetime in Ireland, I have had little personal connection with it.
— John Boyne
Holding onto failed dreams only makes you bitter.
— Joseph C. Sciarillo
People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists.
— John Ashcroft
When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they're afraid of newspaper editors.
— Michael D. Higgins
We are not priests. We don't want their sort of confession. We are lawyers. We want the truth little by little and only those parts of it we can use.
— Hilary Mantel
There is good news in the data the strongest support for priests is to be found among the younger generation.
— Andrew Greeley
I am not a priest, I am not an imam, I am not a rabbi and I am implementing the French laws on every French citizen.
— Jacques Myard
Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub.
— John Hillaby
The gods of one age become the devils of the age to follow. The priests look forward to the age to come and see only the end of the world.
— Lon Milo DuQuette
Priests are pretty much the same the world over. They seem to feel that their exclusive contact with God gives them a certain job security.
— David Eddings
Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.
— Aldous Huxley
A man who can't stay a bit shouldn't approach in the first place. Good advice, I think, and not just for priests.
— Stephen King
Wherever there's trouble, look for a priest.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand