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A beast sacred and profane bore him north, with a beautiful, terrifying woman, to defend a city wonderful in its horrors.
— Max Gladstone
My serve can get better, for sure. It's not just about serving bombs, but positioning, variation in speed, in spin.
— Rafael Nadal
No facts to me are sacred; none are profane.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sacred is a fine hiding place for the profane.
— David Mitchell
Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What is art to the dilettante but the initiation of the sacred few to the exclusion of the profane crowd? ...
— John Geddes
[T]ruth is considered profane, and only illusion is sacred
— Ludwig Feuerbach
We hereby declare the end to the wall dividing the sacred from the profane: from now on, all is sacred.
— Paulo Coelho
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
— Oliver Goldsmith
What is sacred to one is profane to another.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Scriptures, n. The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.
— Ambrose Bierce
No facts are to me sacred; none are profane; I simply experiment, an endless seeker with no Past at my back.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who, under pressing temptations to lie, adheres to truth, nor to the profane betrays aught of a sacred trust, is near the summit of wisdom and virtue.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
It is hereby decreed that the wall separating the sacred and the profane be toen down. From now on everything is sacred.
— Paulo Coelho
Pride and hope and desire like crushed herbs in his heart sent up vapours of maddening incense before the eyes of his mind.
— James Joyce
That's how the world gets you. It keeps going round until you're too dizzy to care or even think.
— Eric Arvin
There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny.
— Gustavo Gutierrez
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
— Henry Thomas Buckle
Price creates incentive, and energy will be developed if there's demand for it at the price you can develop it.
— John S. Watson
Don't go for what you know you can get. Go for what you really want.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Love between two adults is always conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love.
— Bryan Cranston
It doesn't seem right that someone like that would get sick and die.'
[He] countered, 'Why shouldn't it be right? It's what happens. — Jan Elizabeth Watson
[He] countered, 'Why shouldn't it be right? It's what happens. — Jan Elizabeth Watson
There is then no sacred or profane, spiritual or sensual, but everything that lives is pure and void.
— Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
And remember: the flesh is as sacred as it is profane.
— Brian McGreevy