The stamp of the Saint is that he can waive his own rights and obey the Lord Jesus.
C.S. LewisTags: saint
Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.
Thomas AquinasTags: inspirational truth shine saint beautiful contemplate illuminate
Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: 'St.' It's a much more difficult degree to attain. It takes a lifetime, and you don't get your diploma until you're dead.
Mother AngelicaTags: catholicism catholic saint catholic-spirituality catholic-saints
Recall how often in human history the saint and the rebel have be the same person. (p. 35)
Rollo MayBy the tits of Holy Agnes
Hilary MantelAdolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr.
Ezra PoundBut the trouble with sainthood these days is the robe-and-halo imagery that gets stuck onto it." Carl got that brooding look again. "People forget that robes were street clothes once... and still are, in a lot of places. And halos are to that fierce air of innocence what speech balloons in comics are to the sound of the voice itself. Shorthand. But most people just see an old symbol and don't bother looking behind it for the meaning. Sainthood starts to look old-fashioned, unattainable... even repellent. Actually, you can see it all around, once you learn to spot it.
Diane DuaneTags: saint ordinary halo carl darryl nita robe
This is the world of sixty billion dollars saint.
Toba BetaDust to dust, ashes to ashes. Halleluiah amen, you are dismissed.
Ted DekkerTags: saint
God knows I'm no saint, but I don't think I'm more of a sinner than any other man.
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