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the decisive proof that the people are dupes is when the priest is rich and powerful.
— Frederic Bastiat
The trouble with being a priest was that you eventually had to take the advice you gave to others.
— Walter M. Miller Jr.
Without temptation, there was no virtue in resistance.
— Cherie Priest
Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.
— Arthur Middleton
I really like defensive players. I've never played defense so I often wonder how they think.
— Priest Holmes
What do you put in that coffee? Two teaspoons of bitch powder?
— Zathyn Priest
He hadn't found what he'd meant to find, but his need to swipe and hoard something had been appeased for now.
— Cherie Priest
Civilization will not attain to its perfection until the last stone from the last church falls on the last priest.
— Emile Zola
The first mover is the mind.- Master Wei
Priest of the K'un Lun — Joseph J. Bailey
I've got a woman. A crazy woman." "Sounds like the start of a country song to me," I said.
— Cherie Priest
An artist is one of two things: he is either a high priest, or a more or less smart entertainer. - GIUSEPPE MAZZINI
— Leo Tolstoy
You know, I've got a confession to make myself. I'm not really a priest, I've just got my shirt on backwards.
— Ryan Stiles
But even a ninety-year-old blind priest would stop and stare at this woman. If
— Brandon Sanderson
But," she said to the priest, "I'm not dead yet. I've heard the angels farting on the ceiling.
— Jean Genet
The angels surround and help the priest when he is celebrating Mass.
— Saint Augustine
The most important question I ever asked a priest was where are the Bingo Dobbers at?
— Stabley Victor Paskavich
Tell me, priest,' I ordered, 'or I'll cut you open right here, and your followers can try to pray you back together.
— Leigh Bardugo
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
My strength is breaking people down. I may not outrun or outsize you, but I will make you miss.
— Priest Holmes
Yes, I was a parish priest for five years. I was a curate in a large working class parish in Bristol and the Vicar of a village in Kent.
— John Polkinghorne
The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family.
— Gustave Flaubert
The bishop is a lot like me ... just when you think you have me, I'm already behind you.
— Priest Holmes
Don't trust any man who surrounds himself with beautiful women. Least of all a priest.
— Brian McClellan
I'm looking for a monophysite priest to marry our maid.
— Eugene Ionesco
Someone else's phone rang twice, and was answered by a scowl I could hear all the way over on my end of the line.
— Cherie Priest
In the end, only the truth will survive.
— Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
I heard no longer The snowy-banded, dilettante, Delicate-handed priest intone.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Priest is a fisherman and Holy Book is a fishook. We either refuse to be a fish or we burn in the frying pan of irrationality!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
In the cycle of a great civilization, the artist begins as priest, and ends as a clown or buffoon.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
My friend,' he said, 'no one is more ired of religion than a priest.
— Luis Alberto Urrea
This is the shade of difference: the door of the physician should never be shut, the door of the priest should always be open. — Victor Hugo
You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his.
— Ernest Hemingway,
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, THOU ART A PRIEST FOR EVER after the order of Melchizedek" (Psalm 110:4).
— David Alsobrook
And shame it is, if that a priest take keep, To see a shitten shepherd and clean sheep:
— Geoffrey Chaucer
If you aren't breaking tackles, you aren't doing anything.
— Priest Holmes
Thinking of love in terms of romance is like thinking of God in terms of a priest.
— Silvia Hartmann
I think, for the writer, rather as for the priest, there isn't such a thing as success.
— Graham Greene
Sometimes, everyone is right. Not always and not even usually, but once in a while, everyone is right.
— Cherie Priest
My daddy was a minister, my grandfather was a voodoo priest, my uncle was a mason; I was raised with a lot of studies.
— Wyclef Jean
In short, then, the religious cult is based upon the representations of sorcery between man and man, and the sorcerer is older than the priest.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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
You say you don't mistrust me, yet you quote Chrysostom - Hell is paved with priests' skulls ...
— John Geddes
Cousin Jimmy says that a man in Priest Pond says the end of the world is coming soon. I hope it won't come till I've seen everything in it.
— L.M. Montgomery
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[To a priest who smoked:] What a shame for a man to dress like a saint and smell like a devil!
— Carrie Nation
Any man who is capable of being offended or insulted after the age of forty is either immature or a damned hypocrite." (Senator)
— Leonard Holton
Aimee-"If someone's possessed by a demon, how do you get the demon out?"Xedrix-"Call a priest. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The best decision I ever made was to become a priest and I think the second best was to resign.
— John O'Donohue
Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist.
— Thomas Merton
I was the classic middle child in some ways, the one who could have been a priest in an alternate universe.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
I may speak freely, my lord," began Tuck. "I doubt anything in heaven or earth could prevent you," remarked Bran. "Speak, priest.
— Stephen R. Lawhead
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
— Henry Adams
At one time, we all were Gods.
— Bjorn Street
An editor is like a priest or a psychiatrist; if you get the wrong one then you are better off alone.
— Toni Morrison
Even a priest may doubt. Even a prophet may know terror. Aeron Damphair reached within himself for his god and discovered only silence.
— George R R Martin
The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.
— DeWitt Clinton
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Sometimes it is the book that opens you. - Robertpriest
— Robert Priest
Ah, solving that question Brings the priest and the doctor In their
— David Nicholls
As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys.
— William Blake
A fool will always find banana skins
— Robert Priest
People first become friends, and then they love each other.
— Priest Nicolae Tanase
People talked more openly to a psychiatrist than they did to a priest because a doctor couldn't threaten them with Hell.
— Paulo Coelho
For an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
— Graham Greene
Faith asks no signal from the skies, To show that prayers accepted rise, Our Priest is in His holy place, And answers from the throne of grace.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Emotion is the surest arbiter of a poetic choice, and it is the priest of all supreme unions in the mind.
— Max Eastman
Few things are more pleasant than a village graced with a good church, a good priest and a good pub.
— John Hillaby
Yet one priest remaining in this country has the same significance as a single candle burning in the catacombs.
— Shusaku Endo
I've always been admired as a musician and painter but not spiritual writer, and that's why God's an artist, not priest.
— Robin Sacredfire
And when you spoke to me, I did not knowThat to my life's high altar came its priest. — Sara Teasdale
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
I can show up at a Goldman Sachs conference wearing a Judas Priest T-shirt - and I have - while everyone else is wearing the same dress.
— Sophia Amoruso
Some people cannot see a priest on a mountain of sugar.
— Rafael Benitez
Wherever there's trouble, look for a priest.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
One saintly priest attracts more souls to Christ ... than do those who lack the imprint of their sacred office
— Dietrich Von Hildebrand
a certain stink on a certain kind of soul, a foul scent of hateful smallness too often thwarted . . . then given an ounce of power.
— Cherie Priest
To be a priest,' writes Barbara Brown Taylor, 'is to know that things are not as they should be and yet to care for them the way they are.
— Rachel Held Evans
Oh, well. Just twist the first thing you can grab, as the High Priest said to the vestal virgin.
— Terry Pratchett
I've never doubted my ability.
— Priest Holmes
True love is never lost, not even by a bishop's or a priest's curse, that we cannot regain it, so long as hope has still its bit of green.
— Dante Alighieri
Although I am a committed Catholic priest, and nowhere hide that fact, my focus is very much a spiritual journey.
— Henri Nouwen
Find a priest who understands English and doesn't look like Rasputin.
— Aristotle Onassis
I wanted to be a priest when I was a kid.
— Dan Savage