Slander is worse than cannibalism

Quote by Saint John Chrysostom

Topics: Cannibalism Quotes, Slander Quotes

Hell is paved with priests' skulls

Hell is paved with priests' skulls

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she...

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she...

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest...

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest...

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

Wealth and poverty: the one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other...

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but...

They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but...

When poverty comes in at doors, love leaps out at windows

When poverty comes in at doors, love leaps out at windows

It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the...

It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the...

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor!...

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor!...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I...

Poor in my youth, and in life's later scenes - Rich to no end, I...

The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the...

The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the...

Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people

Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people

I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

Born poor, but of honored and humble people, I am particularly proud to die poor.

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians...

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians...

Having a bad day? Hold your hand over your heart; Feel that? That beating? That's...

Having a bad day? Hold your hand over your heart; Feel that? That beating? That's...