#saint

Great writers are the saints for the godless. ↗

— Anita Brookner

#great #saints #writers

There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of all his powers, without the least defect. This is what the law of God requires, but what the saints cannot attain to in this life. ↗

— Charles Buck

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A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints. ↗

— Abigail Van Buren

#hospital #museum #saints #sinners

The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it. ↗

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

#creed #life #make #most #saint

Ireland sober is Ireland stiff. ↗

— James Joyce

#ireland #sober #stiff

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. ↗

— William Cowper

#saint #satan #sees #their #trembles

I'm hardly a saint. ↗

— Frank Langella

#i #saint

I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that! ↗

— R. L. Stine

#generous #guess #i #kind #saint

William Bennett is my patron saint, one of them. Redd Foxx is another. ↗

— Kinky Friedman

#bennett #patron #patron saint #saint #them

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#falls #grieves #into #man #saint