crucifixion quotes

In a profound sense we may say that the crucifixion, howeverelse we may interpret it, accuseshumannature, accuses all of us in the very things that we think are our righteousness.

- Sir Herbert Butterfield
History and Human Relations.

[A Gustave Courbet] portrait of a trout†has more death in it than Rubens could get in a whole Crucifixion.

- Robert Studley Forrest Hughes
  In Time,15 Sep.