"When you meet anyone, treat the even as a holy encounter."
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"When truth kills truth, O devilish holy fray!"
"Under the colour of commending him I have access my own love to prefer; But Silvia is too fair, too true, too holy, To be corrupted with my worthless gifts."
"All holy piety in public, and all peeled grapes and self-indulgence in private."
"It was written in some holy book, apparently, so that made it okay, and probably compulsory."
"Everywhere I look, I see something holy."
"Better a holy discord than a profane concord."
"Holy meditation helps to burn out all mental impurities."
"The Holy Spirit ain't got a pen."
"Writing is a holy chore."
"It is more raw and unfettered and I'm more likely going into something you could call extreme cartooning. There's a lot of that in the course of 'Holy Terror.' There are interludes where there are pictures - cartoon pictures - of modern figures and they are all wordless. It's up to readers to put the words in."
"Avoid,Profaneness; come not here: Nothing but holy, pure, and clear, Or that which groaneth to be so, May at his peril further go."
"A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule."
"If there is a God, I want to see him. I don't want to just hear some holy roller shouting about him."
"A holy spirit lives within you."
"The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy nor Roman nor an empire, the United Nations is a disunited collection of regimes, many of which do not represent the nations they govern."
"When you're not feeling holy, your loneliness says that you've sinned."
"We must be holy without holiness. We must be whole, complete. That's being holy. Any other kind of holiness is false, a snare, and a delusion."
"Then stars arise, and the night is holy."
"Only in war are you holy, and when you are robbers and cruel."