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She was pregnant, of course: pregnant women carried out all the Tribe's sacred rituals.
— Peadar O'Guilin
Absolutely no religious rites of any kind, relating to any religious faith, should be associated with my funeral
— Arthur C. Clarke
We stand in black to watch this rite performed, the body in the box, the box in the hole, the dirt on the box.
— Johnny Rich
One must observe the proper rites.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
For we must not build temples according to the same rules to all gods alike, since the performance of the sacred rites varies with the various gods.
— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
You're wise to be cautious. People taking the last rites have a way of dying on cue.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Lovers can do their amorous rites by their own beauties
— William Shakespeare
A man's life from birth to death was a series of transition rites which brought him nearer and nearer to his ancestors.
— Chinua Achebe
Especially these days where everything is so polite and so proper, I think that rites of passage are good.
— Emile Hirsch
When many people are killed, they should be mourned and lamented. Those who are victorious in war should follow the rites of funerals.
— Laozi
The most barbarous and the most fantastic rites and the strangest myths translate some human need, some aspect of life, either individual or social.
— Emile Durkheim
While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support.
— George Washington
There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Man's last day must ever be awaited and none to be
counted happy until his death, until his last funeral rites
are paid. — Ovid
counted happy until his death, until his last funeral rites
are paid. — Ovid
It was a secular cathedral, dedicated to the rites of travel.
— Robert Hughes
We reject the teaching that God will reinstate the temple and its rites and ceremonies. Heb. 9:1-10, 28.
— Anonymous
I'm only interested in rites of passage stories.
— Pete Townshend
These are used solely for Blood Rites. (Leo)
Is that like special ed? (Susan) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Is that like special ed? (Susan) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
JOSS-STICKS- Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of our holy religion.
— Ambrose Bierce
It amazes me that the most Christian funerals are the most barbaric funeral rites of passage that are celebrated anywhere in the world.
— Steve Earle
Bigamy is two rites that make a wrong.
— Jacob Braude
Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.
— William Shakespeare
Donnez-moi la main! I see we worship the same God, in the same spirit, though by different rites.
— Charlotte Bronte
Sometimes decent people must do indecent things.
— John Hennessy