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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
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.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
See Bacon, Quotation 44. [back]
 

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