“The silence of a convent at night is the silence of the grave. Too far removed from the busy world without for external sounds to penetrate the thick walls, whilst within no slamming door, nor wandering foot, nor sacrilegious voice… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
“I knew, of course, that I should be well paid for my services, but I would gladly have accepted half the sum I expected… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived,… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
“We are the subjects, and so is everything around us, of all manner of subtle and inexplicable influences: and if our ancestors attached too… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
I cannot but think that it would be a great step if mankind could familiarise themselves with the idea that they are spirits incorporated… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
The ignorant frighten children with ghosts, and the better educated assure them there is no such thing. Our understanding may believe the latter, but… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
“It will seem to many persons very inconsistent with their ideas of the dignity of a spirit that they should appear and act in… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
“What a man has made himself, he will be; his state is the result of his past life, and his heaven or hell is… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
What a man has made himself he will be; his state is the result of his past life, and his heaven or hell is… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image
“The silence of a convent at night is the silence of the grave. Too far removed from the busy world without for external sounds… — Catherine Crowe Copy Share Image