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Only Quotes by John O'Donohue
- The blessings for which we hunger are not to be found in other places or people. These gifts can only be given to you by…
- We [humans] are the only creatures who are in-between. We're of the earth, but don't belong to it, because we strain after the heavens; and…
- The visible is only the shoreline of the magnificent ocean of the invisible.
- Celtic spirituality is awakening so powerfully now because it illuminates the fact that the visible is only one little edge of things. The visible is…
- If you try to avoid or remove the awkward quality, it will pursue you. The only effective way to still its unease is to transfigure…
- When you look at some faces, you can see the turbulence of the infinite beginning to gather to the surface. This moment can open in…
- ...the only difference between a young person at the height of their exuberance and a very old person who is frail and physically wasted is…
- You are like nobody since I love you" -Pablo Neruda This art of love discloses the special and sacred identity of the other person. Love…
- When our eyes are graced with wonder, the world reveals its wonders to us. There are people who see only dullness in the world and…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle