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- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the…
- Whatever men expect, they soon come to think they have a right to; the sense of disappointment can, with very little skill on our part,…
- All day I have been tossed and whirled in a preposterous happiness; was it an elf in the blood? Or a bird in the brain?…
- If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of their purgatorial sufferings), then for…
- We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, Blessed are they that morn.
- Why love, if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore: only the life I have lived. Twice in that life I've been given…
- Giving to the poor is an essential part of Christian morality.
- We do not want to merely “see†beauty. We want to be united with it, to receive it into ourselves, to become part of it.
- Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is corrected, to chatter…
- Ambition! We must be careful what we mean by it. If it means the desire to get ahead of other people - which is what…
- That part of Rostrevor which overlooks Carlingford Lough is my idea of Narnia.
- Bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love.
- I have seen great beauty of spirit in some who were great sufferers. I have seen men, for the most part, grow better not worse…
- When an artist is in the strict sense working, he of course takes into account the existing tastes, interests and capacity of his audience. These…
- Grief. The pain now is part of the happiness then. That's the deal.
- What we have been told is how we men can be drawn into Christ-can become part of that wonderful present which the young Prince of…
- Every time you make a choice, you are turning the central part of you - the part that chooses - into something a little different…
- I can imagine no man who will look with more horror on the End than a conscientious revolutionary who has, in a sense sincerely, been…
- Wisdom: The first error is that of the southern people, and it consists in holding that these eastern and western places are real places. ...…
- Part of every misery is, so to speak, the misery's shadow or reflection: the fact that you don't merely suffer but have to keep on…
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- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a… — David Arquette
- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. — Isaac Asimov
- There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it. — David Attenborough
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe