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Impiety. Your irreverence toward my deity. -- Ambrose Bierce
Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious. -- Herbert Spencer
Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety. -- Plato
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism. -- Denis Diderot
To be in anger is impiety, but who is man that is not angry? -- William Shakespeare
Given the world that he created, it would be an impiety against God to believe in him. -- John Banville
Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for. -- Aeschylus
I am of this mind, that might and malice, deceit and treachery perjury and impiety may lawfully be committed in love; which is lawless. -- John Lyly
...war is just to those for whom it is necessary, and arms are clear of impiety for those who have no hope left but in arms. -- Livy
One must look at what impiety hates, what puts it in a rage, what it attacks always, everywhere, and with fury - that will be the truth. -- Isaiah Berlin
Blessed the one who loves truth continually and has not lent his mouth as an instrument of impiety by lying, for he fears the commandment about idle speech. -- Ephrem the Syrian
A sturdy, hardened sinner shall advance to the utmost pitch of impiety, with less reluctance than he took the first step while his conscience was yet vigilant and tender. -- Francis Atterbury
Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety. -- William Rounseville Alger

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