Holy Word

Famous quotes containing the words holy and/or word:

“In sober mornings do not thou rehearse
The holy incantation of a verse;”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)

“A man is reputed to have thought and eloquence; he cannot, for all that, say a word to his cousin or his uncle. They accuse his silence with as much reason as they would blame the insignificance of a dial in the shade. In the sun it will mark the hour. Among those who enjoy his thought, he will regain his tongue.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)