priests

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Phrases with the word

Examples

Today, the world most urgently needs good priests and confessors, because due to their absence, churches are empty, while psychiatric hospitals, prisons, and clinics are full. Paisios of Mount Athos

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests. Thomas Paine

Of all the doctors I have known, psychoanalysts, a congregation of lay priests with bible, rites, and the faithful, constitute the most sinister, the most ridiculous, the most unwholesome of the species. António Lobo Antunes

Honor goes to God; the priests get the bacon. Russian Proverb

Even buddhist priests of the same temple quarrel occasionally. Senegalese Proverb

An ounce of mother is worth a pound of priests. Spanish Proverb