Quotes on Piety

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

Author: Edward Fitzgerald

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

Author: Omar Khayyam

Oaths are the fossils of piety.

Author: George Santayana