saints quotes

• If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary. (Margaret Atwood) [religion/saints/virgin]
• As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. (Charles Caleb Colton) [saints]
• Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine: as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [hostile/routine/saints]
• Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, and when in love, we are loyal and faithful to our men. [On the subject of her multiple marriages] (Ava Gardner) [people/saints/love/men]
• God creates out of nothing. Wonderful you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: he makes saints out of sinners. (Soren Kierkegaard) [god/more/saints]
• Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. (George Orwell) [saints]
• What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead of I am learning, and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for skepticism and activity. (George Bernard Shaw) [being/saints/men/activity]
• The saints are the sinners who keep on trying. (Robert Louis Stevenson) [saints]
• Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints. (Henry David Thoreau) [etiquette/saints]
• Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints. (Evelyn Underhill) [virtue/saints]
• Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God. (Evelyn Waugh) [saints/men/women/approach]
• I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man (Charlton Heston) [saints]
• I hold communications with saints and angels, even with satan himself. (Elizabeth Barton) [saints]

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