Quotes by Piety Religion itself becomes offensively monotonous. On every point of vantage are pagodas -- stupid stalagmites of stagnant piety. Aleister Crowley piety asia stupid We are plated with piety, not alloyed with it. Austin O'Malley piety Faith is nothing but obedience and piety. Baruch Spinoza piety obedience Let us unite the two so long divided, knowledge and vital piety. Charles Wesley piety two long Paganism is infectious, more infectious than diphtheria or piety. E. M. Forster piety paganism literature Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value. E. M. Forster pathos filth piety Piety is the tinfoil of pretense. Elbert Hubbard pretense piety Piety is the fermentation of the forming mind and the putrefaction of the disintegrating one. Franz Grillparzer fermentation piety mind In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect. Friedrich Durrenmatt piety literature way Love of God is not always the same as love of good. Hermann Hesse piety god-love The affectation of sanctity is a blotch on the face of piety. Johann Kaspar Lavater sanctity piety faces Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe nobility piety aristocracy Piety and virtue are not only delightful for the present, but they leave peace and contentment behind them. John Tillotson piety contentment virtue No degree of speculative knowledge of religion is any certain sign of true piety. Jonathan Edwards piety degrees certain Faith is never identical with piety even if it were the purest and finest. Karl Barth piety identical Be happy, but be happy through piety. Madame de Stael piety happiness Piety and holiness of life will propitiate the gods. Marcus Tullius Cicero piety holiness religion Questioning is the piety of thought. Martin Heidegger piety questioning When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity. Pierre Corneille piety rebellion obedience Great praxis demands great piety. Sallie McFague praxis piety demand 12»