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“Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.”
Hans Küng“As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent.”
Socrates“Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horse pond.”
Thomas Love Peacock“Celibacy bestows on a man the qualified freedom of a besieged city where one sometimes has to eat rats.”
Sean O'Faolain“There are times, Kruppe murmurs, when celibacy born of sad deprivation becomes a boon, nay, a source of great relief.”
Steven Erikson, Gardens of the Moon“You are my son Dantés! You are the child of my captivity. My priestly office condemned me to celibacy: God sent you to me both to console the man who could not be a father and the prisoner who could not be free”
Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo