Patriarch Quotes

Patriarch Quote of the day

If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.

The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.

Overthrowing capitalism is too small for us. We must overthrow the whole...patriarch!

I had the pleasure of meeting that young man at the Patriarch's Ponds. He almost drove me mad myself, proving to me that I don't exist. But you do believe that it is really I?

Mum was the matriarch and the patriarch of the family.

My father was a patriarch inside a matriarchy, but never knew it.

A large stone presented by the archangel Gabriel to the patriarch Abraham, and preserved at Mecca. The patriarch had perhaps asked the archangel for bread.

I sometimes wonder what it would be like to be the respected patriarch of an ordinary English family." "Very boring, Emerson.

Through the sequester'd vale of rural life The venerable patriarch guileless held The tenor of his way.

He wasn't completely wrong, poor old Gemistus (let Lord Andronicus and the patriarch suspect him if they like), in wanting us, telling us to become pagan once again.

The Present, the Present is all thou hast For thy sure possessing; Like the patriarch's angel hold it fast Till it gives its blessing.

It's a terrible thing being a patriarch. I don't even have a gray beard. But people keep calling me up for advice.

[Pope Francis] did something that both his two predecessors had failed to do - John Paul II and Benedict. Francis met with the Russian patriarch of the Orthodox Church.