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- I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just… — Elizabeth Janeway
- In general, it can be said that no contemplative life is possible without ascetic self-discipline. One must learn to survive without the… — Thomas Merton
- In Radical Optimism, Beatrice Bruteau sets forth a deep and shining vision of spirituality, one that guides the reader into the contemplative… — Sue Monk Kidd
- In the active life all the vices are first of all to be removed by the practice of good works, so that… — Isidore of Seville
- Man's activity consists in either a making or doing. Both of these aspects of the active life depend for their correction upon… — Ananda Coomaraswamy
- There is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, making itsy-bitsy statues. — Thomas Merton
- One of the strange laws of the contemplative life is that in it you do not sit down and solve problems: you… — Thomas Merton
- You know, Monsieur, that, although the contemplative life is more perfect than the active life, it is not, however, more so than… — Vincent de Paul
- The Christian life, and especially the contemplative life, is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places. — Thomas Merton
- Woman's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- The onset of this second movement is characterized by the falling away of self and coming upon "that" which remains when it… — Bernadette Roberts
- I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just… — Elizabeth Janeway