One cannot escape dogmas—those who hold most firmly to dogmas today are those whose only dogma is that dogmas should be feared… — Sigrid Undset Dogma Copy Share Image
The times when we need prayers or counsel, we are little like to be in a mood to learn, nor yet to… — Sigrid Undset Advice Copy Share Image
I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom — Sigrid Undset Education Copy Share Image
Most of my father's life consisted of traveling to almost every part of Europe. — Sigrid Undset Europe Copy Share Image
I went to work in an office and learned, among other lessons, to do things I did not care for, and to… — Sigrid Undset Book Copy Share Image
“Then it occurred to me that many of these people had suffered more than Christ himself. “I pondered this until I felt… — Sigrid Undset Courage Copy Share Image
I saw not till now what sin brings with it - that we must tread others underfoot. — Sigrid Undset Saws Copy Share Image
“Her father’s marvelous gentleness was not because he lacked a keen enough perception of the faults and wretchedness of others; it came… — Sigrid Undset Parenting Copy Share Image
In all the years when I did not know what to believe in and therefore preferred to leave all beliefs alone, whenever… — Sigrid Undset Belief Copy Share Image
I was sent to a school because my father was already aware that his days were numbered, and he was anxious for… — Sigrid Undset Acquire Copy Share Image
“... with the few small spots of light like golden stars in the night, the sweet stale scent of incense, and the… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
“Overwhelmed, Erlend felt tears fill his eyes. He hadn’t realized himself how much these years of idleness had tormented him.” — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
“Jeg trodde jeg var skuffet – og jeg tenkte det var fordi jeg hadde lengtet så meget og drømt så meget, at… — Sigrid Undset Disappointment Copy Share Image
I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom. I avoided the discipline by an elaborate technique of being absent-minded during… — Sigrid Undset Absent Copy Share Image
“Don’t you remember, my sister, when the Devil tried to tempt Saint Martin? Then the Fiend asked Saint Martin whether he dared… — Sigrid Undset Compassion Copy Share Image
“We know of course that the whole point is, the saints are not gods and never have been gods; even if they… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
“The necessary condition for the lively correspondence between the nuns and their spiritual leaders was the recognition of a sphere in which… — Sigrid Undset Leadership Copy Share Image
“Kristin. You cannot settle for anything less than the love that is between God and the soul.” — Sigrid Undset Love Copy Share Image
Feelings of longing seemed to burst from her heart; they ran in all directions, like streams of blood, seeking out paths to… — Sigrid Undset Blood Copy Share Image
the most dangerous temptations are not due to the active, sudden flames of desire, 'the lusts of the flesh,' but to the… — Sigrid Undset Active Copy Share Image
“And I don’t believe any maiden of good family and with an honorable and Christian upbringing would part so easily with her… — Sigrid Undset Family Copy Share Image
“God only knows how much of a man there will be left of you when you take stock of yourself twenty years… — Sigrid Undset Investing Copy Share Image
“But although it is the case that anyone who contends that in the Catholic medieval civilization of Europe woman was on the… — Sigrid Undset Family life Copy Share Image
No one and nothing can harm us, child, except what we fear and love. — Sigrid Undset And love Copy Share Image
The morality code that remains after the religion that produced it is rejected is like the perfume that lingers in an empty… — Sigrid Undset Bottles Copy Share Image
