Foretaste Quotes
39 quotes by 37 authors
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My little children, your hearts, are small, but prayer stretches them and makes them capable of loving God. Through prayer we receive a foretaste of…
— John Vianney
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As the presence of those we love is as a double life, so absence, in its anxious longing and sense of vacancy, is as a…
— Anna Brownell Jameson
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At the moment I put the bread and wine into those dark hands, once stained with the blood of cannibalism, now stretched out to receive…
— John Gibson Paton
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Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament....There…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Prayer reveals to souls the vanity of earthly goods and pleasures. It fills them with light, strength and consolation; and gives them a foretaste of…
— Rose of Viterbo
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I stand before the Church this day and raise the warning voice. ... It is a voice calling upon the Lords people to prepare for…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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The church is constituted as a new people who have been gathered from the nations to remind the world that we are in fact one…
— Stanley Hauerwas
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When the panting and thirsting soul first drinks the delicious waters of truth, when the moral and intellectual tastes and desires first seize the fragrant…
— Horace Mann
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There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
— St. Catherine of Siena
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School is a foretaste of life.
— Georg Brandes
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Receiving the Eucharist means adoring Him whom we receive. Only in this way do we become one with Him, and are given, as it were,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I had a foretaste of another, larger kind of knowledge: one I believe human beings will be able to access in ever larger numbers in…
— Eben Alexander
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My happiest hours are those in which I think nothing, want nothing, when I do not even dream, but lose myself in some spurious vegetable…
— Fernando Pessoa
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They were enjoying the happy hour that seldom comes but once in any life, the magical moment which bestows youth on the old, beauty on…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Prayer changes from entreaty to thanksgiving, and meditation on the divine truths of faith fills the heart with a sense of jubilation and unimpeachable hope.…
— Gregory Palamas
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...the souls of the dead [are] not deprived of their intellectual faculties but... they also are not lacking in feelings such as hope and sadness,…
— John Cassian
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Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God. Born of His Spirit, washed in His…
— Fanny Crosby
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The life and fellowship of the church is to be a foretaste of life in the Kingdom of God.
— George Eldon Ladd
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What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could…
— Osamu Dazai
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Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every remeeting a foretaste of the resurrection. That is why even people who are indifferent to each other…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Who Wrote These Foretaste Quotes
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