A sacrament by virtue of which each imparts nothing but vexations to the other. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Nothing more do I ask than to share with you the ecstasy and sacrament of my life. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Without the Blessed Sacrament a position like mine would be intolerable. — Father Damien Copy Share Image
Love is love. It is God-given, and a sacrament. It is not for any man to judge. — Kathleen McGowan Copy Share Image
Our Redeemer ever present in the most Blessed Sacrament, extends His hands to everyone. He opens His heart and says, 'Come to… — Raphael Kalinowski Copy Share Image
O God-Man present in this sacrament for me - what a comfort, what a privilege to know I kneel before God! And… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled,… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
Take in everything before you and let your eyes be drenched with beauty, and as you love beauty in a reverent way… — Flower A. Newhouse Copy Share Image
Until we have a passionate love for our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament we shall accomplish nothing, — Saint Peter Copy Share Image
O how unspeakable is this Sacrament which sets our affections ablaze with charity. ... It is the fulfillment of Christ's Mystical Body. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow - security, leisure,… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
I think there's a distance from Jonestown or any kind of tragic event you hear about on the news. There's a safe… — Ti West Copy Share Image
To converse with You, O King of glory, no third person is needed, You are always ready in the Sacrament of the… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to share a meal with candlelight… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
“In the years since, she had discovered the sacrament of life did not demand memory. Like a leaf that drank from the… — Rene Denfeld Copy Share Image
I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend and can extend to that legal entity of… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
The Blessed Sacrament is the first and supreme object of our worship. We must preserve in the depths of our hearts a… — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier Copy Share Image
Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Every service is a structure of acts and words through which we rceive a sacrament, or repent, or supplicate, or adore. And… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“In the Orthodox ecclesial experience and tradition a sacrament is understood primarily as a revelation of the genuine nature of creation, of… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“At that time the Roman Catholic Church routinely refused the sacraments of Holy Communion and Confirmation to intellectually disabled children, especially those… — Kate Clifford Larson Copy Share Image
The Sacrament of the Body of the Lord puts the demons to flight, defends us against the incentives to vice and to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Surely we can only come to understand each other's beliefs by means of direct encounter and open, honest discussion. In the meantime,… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
“(c) Satisfaction or some painful work, imposed by the priest and performed by the penitent, to satisfy divine justice for sins committed;… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
“the amount of grace conferred by a Sacrament in each instance depends (i) on the eternal decree of God, who has endowed… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
my belief in the sacrament of the Eucharist is simple: without touch, God is a monologue, an idea, a philosophy; he must… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
making order out of disorder any time, anywhere, can be regarded as a sacrament. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Christ is the sacrament of the invisible God - a sacrament that indicates presence. God is with us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I might be celibate, but I appreciate the wonder of the sacrament of marriage. — Keith O'Brien Copy Share Image
