Saint Mary Magdalene

Famous quotes containing the words saint, mary and/or magdalene:

“This Light inspires, and plays upon
The nose of Saint like Bag-pipe drone,
And speaks through hollow empty Soul,
As through a Trunk, or whisp’ring hole,
Such language as no mortal Ear
But spiritual Eve-droppers can hear.”
—Samuel Butler (1612–1680)

“Parenting is the one area of my life where I can feel incompetent, out of control and like a total failure all of the time.”
—Attorney Father. As quoted in Reviving Ophelia, by Mary Pipher, ch. 4 (1994)

“He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 28:6.

Angel to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary.