A Quote by Aneurin Bevan

Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver. — © Aneurin Bevan
Damn it all you can't have the crown of thorns and the thirty pieces of silver.
Guess that's thirty-one pieces of silver you've got now, huh? Sleep well, Judas.
They gave our Master a crown of thorns, why do we hope for a crown of roses?
The only crown Jesus ever wore on earth was a crown of thorns.
Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.
Not only did Judas sell Jesus for thirty pieces of silver; he also sold himself.
For me Christ was not to be bought for thirty pieces of silver but with my heart's blood. We buy not cheap in this market.
A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
When we see the shameful fortunes amassed in all quarters of the globe, are we not impelled to exclaim that Judas' thirty pieces of silver have fructified across the centuries?
I assure you that the training that you get in a midget, in a sprint car and perhaps in a Silver Crown car is really the kind of experience that makes you into a damn good race driver.
The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such a bare faced corruption in any country before?
How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me!
The strong hands of God twisted the crown of thorns into a crown of glory; and in such hands we are safe.
To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one s own conscience is to abandon mankind.
You cannot be Christ’s servant if you are not willing to follow him, cross and all. What do you crave? A crown? Then it must be a crown of thorns if you are to be like him. Do you want to be lifted up? So you shall, but it will be upon a cross.
For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady glow of its fire still shines on the hearth-stones of countless homes.
To wear the crown of peace, you must wear the crown of thorns.
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