Gide and I have attained such perfect intellectual communion that I experience the appropriate labor pains for every thought he gives birth… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
At its deepest level, I think teaching is about bringing people into communion with each other, with yourself as the teacher, and… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The more I see of life the more I perceive that only through solitary communion with nature can one gain an idea… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Taking into account these distinctions, in harmony with the Magisterium of my Predecessors[81] and in communion with the Bishops of the Catholic… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Christ held Himself in His hands when He gave His Body to His disciples saying: 'This is My Body.' No one partakes… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The fruits of charity are joy, peace, and mercy; charity demands beneficence and fraternal correction; it is benevolence; it fosters reciprocity and… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“The Purpose of the Eucharist lies not in the change of the bread and wine, but in the partaking of Christ, who… — Alexander Schmemann 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
The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise God-fearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Nature had gathered her choicest treasures , to draw her lovers into close and confiding communion with her — John Muir Copy Share Image
What if the man could see Beauty Itself, pure, unalloyed, stripped of mortality, and all its pollution, stains, and vanities, unchanging, divine,...… — Plato Copy Share Image
God makes it clear that his image bearers must live in dynamic communion with one another, thereby discovering and celebrating the good… — Andrew Comiskey Copy Share Image
I have a strange feeling with regard to you. As if I had a string somewhere under my left ribs, tightly knotted… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I am convinced that one should tell one's spiritual director if one has a great desire for Communion, for Our Lord does… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel that the English language will be able to carry the weight of my African experience. But it will have to… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of the Teacher… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Let's talk about that for a moment, about the couple that Yves Saint Laurent and I were. Like all couples we went… — Pierre Berge Copy Share Image
Can you burn me up with holy water? Poke me to death with your crucifix? Pelt me with communion wafers? — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
The words and sentences you take into your body from books are no less sacred and healing than communion. Surely at least… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
There is a Wonderful story in the Gospel of Luke (6:12-26). Jesus went up to the mountain to pray at night; in… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion.… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The thing that you are too young to understand is that we all hide things. We hide them from our lovers because… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The great call for the Church is to not just be concerned about right or wrong behavior, which is moral life, but… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and… — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
Just as in a physical body the operation of one member contributes to the good of the whole body, so it is… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image