22 Piety Quotes for You to Enjoy

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it. Omar Khayyam

Moving On Half Finger Having Writes Written Thy Wit Piety Line Nor Cancel Moves Moving

I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.' Friedrich Nietzsche

Service Art Good Dance Wish Philosopher Dancer Finally Kind Fine Fine Art Spirit More Only Could Divine He Ideal Know Also Piety Knows His Than

My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests. George Santayana

Men Own Universe Atheism Spinoza Only True Towards Like Piety Denies Gods Human Interests Servants Image

Oaths are the fossils of piety. George Santayana

Oaths Piety Fossils

Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice. Abu Bakr

Evil Goodness Solid Most Piety Vice

I have seen too many of my male friends - no matter whether they're on the football field or inside a church - bash gays and then revel in their machismo or piety. Cory Booker

Matter Church Seen Field Too Gays Inside Football Football Field Piety Male Friends Whether Then Many Bash

Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety. E. M. Forster

More Piety Infectious Than Paganism

Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. Edmund Burke

Guise Religious Piety Mistaken Shield Persecution Itself May

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. John Denham

Wisdom Books Delight Piety Ends Should Use

Faith is never identical with piety. Karl Barth

Faith Never Identical Piety

I didn't study theology out of piety. I studied it because I wanted to know. Mary Daly

Out Studied Study Know Piety Because Wanted Theology

If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny. Mary Douglas

Funny Leadership People Thought Group Religious Piety Want Chilling Compete

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage. Moliere

Courage Pretenders Piety Well

Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot. Samuel Horsley

Knowledge Quality Idiot Satisfied Rational Piety Principle Discover Source Wonder Curiosity Ends Which Connected Even

The imperative of protecting religious freedom was not just a nod in the direction of piety. It reflects the Framers' belief that religion was indispensable to sustaining our free system of government. William Barr

Government Freedom Religion Free Framers Our System Religious Religious Freedom Direction Imperative Indispensable Nod Protecting Piety Reflects Just Sustaining Belief

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