Monasteries Quotes

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The Monks of Cool, whose tiny and exclusive monastery is hidden in a really cool and laid-back valley in the lower Ramtops, have a passing-out… — Terry Pratchett
Damned mating heat. Lawe is threatening to join a monastery and Rule's threatening to quit. Why don't you two try to show the younger guys… — Lora Leigh
Fatigue can make it hard to have faith. Too much busyness can make it hard to have faith. Too much of too little solitude can… — Julia Cameron
Father monks, why do you fast! Why do you expect reward in heaven for that?...No, saintly monk, you try being virtuous in the world, do… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Martin Luther dreamed up Protestantism while sitting on the toilet at Wittenburg monastery, and we know what a big movement that became. — Anton Szandor LaVey
Mystics are all a bit funny in the head anyway," the priest added cynically, "which is why the church locks them all up in mental… — Robert Anton Wilson
I'm sitting her thinking, -God, I swear I will take a vow of silence and move to a monastery and worship you for all my… — John Green
One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery. — Martin Luther
And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You've got to go out there and… — Keith Richards
Love of learning led to monasteries, which became the cradle of academic guilds. — John Ortberg
Just studying Buddhism, then meditating and going to Buddhist monasteries, talking to Buddhist monks, combined with the Thai people themselves, changed the way I look… — John Burdett
At the end of the Middle Ages, nobody would ever have expected the monasteries to vanish from the scene within a generation - yet they… — Rowan Williams

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