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Letter "R" » Ronald Knox Quotes
«A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.»
Author: Ronald Knox
(Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Sermons
| Keywords:
arouse, arousing, cover, essentials, sermon, skirt, skirted
«It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it»
Author: Ronald Knox
(Theologian, Writer)
| About:
Civilization,
Culture,
Devil
| Keywords:
explanation
«Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.»
«When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected ''I believe'' to ''One does feel.''»
Author: Ronald Knox
(Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
bigot, bigots, corrected, politeness, suave, tempering, zeal
«The hall-mark of American humor is its pose of illiteracy.»
«When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'.»
«A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.»
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