Rite/christian

Famous quotes containing the words rite and/or christian:

    No doubt they rose up early to observe
    The rite of May.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects the Christian principle of forgiveness on terms of repentance. I think it is enough if the man does no wrong hereafter.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)