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Life Quotes by Brother Lawrence
- That his prayer was nothing else but a sense of the presence of GOD, his soul being at that time insensible to everything but Divine…
- The most holy and necessary practice in our spiritual life is the presence of God. That means finding constant pleasure in His divine company, speaking…
- Having found in many books different methods of going to GOD, and divers practices of the spiritual life, I thought this would serve rather to…
- There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful, than that of a continual conversation with God; those only can…
- Let us think often that our only business in this life is to please God. Perhaps all besides is but folly and vanity.
- We should fix ourselves firmly in the presence of God by conversing all the time with Him...we should feed our soul with a lofty conception…
- The end we ought to propose to ourselves is to become, in this life, the most perfect worshipers of God we can possibly be, as…
- There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God.
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle