Holy

Famous quotes containing the word holy:

    “The blood of Abraham, God’s father of the chosen, still flows in the veins of Arab, Jew, and Christian, and too much of it has been spilled in grasping for the inheritance of the revered patriarch in the Middle East. The spilled blood in the Holy Land still cries out to God—an anguished cry for peace.”
    —Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)

    “Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here in the sight of God, and in the face of this congregation, to join together this Man and this Woman in holy Matrimony.”
    —Book Of Common Prayer, The. Solemnization of Matrimony, “Exhortation,” (1662)

    “America how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood?”
    —Allen Ginsberg (b. 1926)