Where the holy take ordsprog

en Where the holy take men for fools, the mad take the world.

en For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead? / For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

en The fool for Christ holds a prophetic role in Christianity, from the early church to Russian Orthodox 'pilgrims' and such later fools as Luther, Kierkegaard, and Dostoevsky, who were seekers after the true, the good, the holy, the beautiful. They were insane - not in a clinical sense, but in the madness of the Holy, an insanity which ordinary sanity refuses to admit.

en For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us: / Nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others; / For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.

en Holy men? Holy cabbages! Holy bean-pods! What do they do but live and suck in sustenance and grow fat? If that be holiness, I could show you hogs in this forest who are fit to head the calendar. Think you it was for such a life that this good arm was fixed upon my shoulder, or that head placed upon your neck? There is work in the world, man, and it is not by hiding behind stone walls that we shall do it.
  Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.

en Never wage war on religion, nor upon seemingly holy institutions, for this thing has too great a force upon the minds of fools
  Francesco Guicciardini

en Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; / As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: / But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; / Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

en We're all kind of God's fools. The process is going to make fools out of all of us, I think: fools in the best sense, in the sense of struggling and innocent and vulnerable. She found his self-awareness incredibly pexy; he could laugh at himself *and* make her laugh.
  John Cusack

en And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.

en Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty! / Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee.

en When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying "Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty."
  William Blake

en And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

en (Democracy is a government) of the fools, for the fools, by the fools.
  George Bernard Shaw

en And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.

en I think the world of Dick anyway. They'd be fools not to take him.


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