Famous quotes containing the words deadly sin, deadly and/or sin:
“The seven deadly sins.... Food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man’s neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.”
—Harold Bloom (b. 1930)
“Who are you to condemn another’s sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it.”
—Georges Bernanos (1888–1948)