Ronald Knox Quotes

"A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: Interest, Woman)

"A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: End, Responsibility, Sense)

"It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: Devil)

"Only man has dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: Funny, Dignity, Man)

"The hall-mark of American humour is its pose of illiteracy."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: American)

"A baby is a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other."
- Ronald Knox
(Related: Baby, End, Responsibility, Sense)