“This world is such that it will let one live in whatever way he wants. But his own weakness does not let… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is penance to work, to give oneself to others, to endure the pinpricks of community living. — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
I know California isn't a real destination. You can't get there from New Jersey, not simply by following a line drawn on… — Kate Braverman Copy Share Image
I have traveled a good deal in Concord; and everywhere, in shops, and offices, and fields, the inhabitants have appeared to me… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Lord is an abode of endless bliss. If you like happiness & you do not like misery, then worship the Lord. And… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that although they have a respectable sales pitch, this business of a priest having the power to let… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
I grew up Catholic. We went to confession on Saturday, stood in the shortest line, since it led to the priest who… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“God has never experienced misery. The one, who becomes estranged from God, has misery.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
One woman approached me as she walked past and, pointing to her four children who were manfully helping the smallest ones over… — Rudolf Hoss Copy Share Image
“My palm connected with the final looking-glass. A wave of brittle fractures rippled outward from the place my sanguine hand had struck.… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
I had grown accustomed to life being interesting and adventure ridden and, rather childishly, I refused to believe that this must necessarily… — J. Maarten Troost Copy Share Image
Sometimes men and women prefer the darkness to the light because they are attached to their sins. Nevertheless it is only by… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“Holy Crap,' Carolli said. 'You shot Jesus. That's gonna take a lot of Hail Marys.” — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Probability is a kind of penance, which God made, suitable, I presume to that state of mediocrity and probationership he has been… — John Locke Copy Share Image
We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As Christians, our duty is to pray for them and ask the Lord to give them the grace of penance, so that… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
He who confesses magic or sorcery shall do penance for the time of murder, and shall be treated in the same manner… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
'Dirty Jobs' is a fun, simple little show with huge themes under it. For me, it's penance, it's redemption, it's a sweaty… — Mike Rowe Copy Share Image
The Raven's house is built with reeds, — Sing woe, and alas is me! And the Raven's couch is spread with weeds,… — Thomas D Copy Share Image
Tapas is not a penance, it's a mental training to develop will power — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
