Holy

Famous quotes containing the word holy:

    “You who love wild passions, flee the holy austerity of my pleasures. All here breathes of God, peace and truth.”
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    “The word by seers or sibyls told,
    In groves of oak, or fanes of gold,
    Still floats upon the morning wind,
    Still whispers to the willing mind.
    One accent of the Holy Ghost
    The heedless world hath never lost.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.”
    —Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)