“Skepticism, not cleanliness, is next to godliness. Skepticism is the father of freedom. It is like the pry that holds open the door for truth to slip in.”
Gerry Spence
Seven Simple Steps to Personal Freedom: An Owner's Manual for Life
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
Similar quotes
“Sweat cleaned you as effectively as water. But this was the race which had invented the proverb that cleanliness was next to godliness - cleanliness, not purity.”
Graham Greene
The Power and the Glory
“If by the quarter of the twentieth century godliness wasn’t next to something more interesting than cleanliness, it might be time to reevaluate our notions of godliness.”
Tom Robbins
“Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen.”
Terry Pratchett
Unseen Academicals
“Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.”
P. J. O'Rourke
“Cleanliness', chuckled Sir Benjamin, noting his great niece's delighted smile as her eyes rested upon him, 'comes next to godliness, eh, Maria?”
Elizabeth Goudge
The Little White Horse