Celibacy/christianity

Famous quotes containing the words celibacy and/or christianity:

“Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“We can never see Christianity from the catechism:Mfrom the pastures, from a boat in the pond, from amidst the songs of wood- birds we possibly may.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)