“by making himself a priest made himself a demon.”
Source: The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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French poet, novelist, and dramatist 1802–1885Related quotes
“It's only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.”
Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) American mythologist, writer and lecturer
Comments on a passage in Where the Wild Things Are (1963) by Maurice Sendak, as quoted by Bill Moyers in "NOW with Bill Moyers", PBS (12 March 2004) http://www.pbs.org/now/arts/sendak.html <br class="br">Source: The Hero With a Thousand Faces
“Aimee-"If someone's possessed by a demon, how do you get the demon out?"
Xedrix-"Call a priest.”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Bad Moon Rising
“No honour was left for the gods, when Augustus chose to be himself worshipped with temples and statues, like those of the deities, and with flamens and priests.”
Nihil deorum honoribus relictum, cum se templis et effigie numinum per flamines et sacerdotes coli vellet.
Book I, 10; Church-Brodribb translation
Annals (117)
Clifford D. Simak book Time is the Simplest Thing
Source: Time is the Simplest Thing (1961), Chapter 32 (p. 245)
“An individual chooses and makes himself.”
Jean Paul Sartre (1905–1980) French existentialist philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and …