Oath of Office/religious Bodies

Famous quotes containing the words oath, office, religious and/or bodies:

    “The oath of a lover is no stronger than the word of a
    tapster; they are both the confirmer of false reckonings.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Thus, historically viewed, it has been the office of art to educate the perception of beauty. We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “What we must look for here is, 1st, religious and moral principles; 2ndly, gentlemanly conduct; 3rdly, intellectual ability.”
    —Thomas Arnold (1795–1842)

    “Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do.”
    —Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)