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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9191 Saint Augustine 354-430 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9191
AUTHOR:Saint Augustine (354–430)
QUOTATION:The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light,—although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Works. Vol. iii. In Johannis Evangelum, c. tr. 5, Sect. 15.
 
Note 1.
See Bacon, Quotation 44. [back]