Quotes of Immaculate - somelinesforyou

“ Pure religion and undefiled softens the manners by enlightening the mind, while superstition by making it blind, inspires every kind of madness. ”

- Voltaire

“ I went to a convent in New York and was fired finally for my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was spontaneous combustion. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ Unlike those who pretend to be immaculate, fallen angels are usually more intriguing because their earthliness is heavenly. ”

- Carl Polloi

“ Almost anything that can be praised or advocated has been put to some disgusting use. There is no principle, however immaculate, that has not had its compromising manipulator. ”

- Wyndham Lewis

“ In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ For as long as I care to remember, religion, like the striptease, has always been a display of the power of suggestion. Like the Virgin Birth, it has all too often supported an immaculate deception. ”

- Bernard Katz

“ Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. ”

- Bible

“ Is not this lily pure? What fuller can procure A white so perfect, spotless clear As in this flower doth appear? ”

- Francis Quarles

“ What, after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean. ”

- Christopher Fry
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