Pious Quotes

Children who were very truly pious in a Catholic childhood are apt to retain a nostalgia for the absolute.

We must labor unceasingly to render our piety reasonable, and our reason pious.

Indulgence is lovely in the sinless; toleration, adorable in the pious and believing heart.

I never took the bus. Never. Walking meant you were eccentric or pious or a loser - riding the bus meant you were insane or masochistic and worse than a loser.

For man may pious texts repeat, And yet religion have no inward seat

I am not afraid of the priests. They have tried upon me all their various batteries, of pious whining, hypocritical canting, lying and slandering, without being able to give me one moment of pain.

A gentle sense of humor will be alert to detect anything that savors of a pious 'act' on the part of the penitent.

Pious” is a sword that the clever always use it to eliminate the truth.

Those who replace love in people’s life with bread, are deceitful, and call their deceit “pious”.

Every word that comes after "And the Lord told me. . . “is a pious lie

I have some devotional books you can look over. Learn to quote from them. Nothing discourages unwanted questions as much as a flow of pious bleating.(Petyr Baelish to Sansa Stark)

Look at you, standing there in your iron- gray dress, feeling piousand self- righteous while you starve small children!

I am the most pious person in the room. Even though I have no pie - I have pizza, and what can be more virtuous than eating all by yourself?

While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.