Famous quotes containing the words saint and/or benedict:
“O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.”
—Teresa Of Avila, Saint (1515–1582)
“I haven’t strength of mind not to need a career.”
—Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)