"If the Holy Communion touched my teeth, I……" — Edna O'Brien
"If the Holy Communion touched my teeth, I thought that was a mortal sin"
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43 Quotes by Edna O'Brien
Edna O'Brien has 43 quotes on this site.
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Writers really live in the mind and in hotels of the soul.
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Death in its way comes just as much of a surprise as birth.
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In a way Winter is the real Spring - the time when the inner things happen, the resurgence of nature.
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I am obsessive, also I am industrious. Besides, the time when you are most alive and most aware is in…
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Oh, love, what an unreasoning creature it grew to be.
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I knew I had done something awful. I had killed love, before I even knew the enormity of what love…
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Life, after all, was a secret with the self. The more one gave out, the less there remained for the…
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Cities, in many ways, are the best repositories for a love affair. You are in a forest or a cornfield,…
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After that dark woman you search for someone who will fit into the irregular corners of your heart.
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You have to be lonely to be a writer
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I'm a tuning fork, tense and twanging all the time....
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In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue,…
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More Communion Quotes
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.
— Joyce Brothers
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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on…
— William Ames
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In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what…
— Watchman Nee
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Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.
— J. G. Holland
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Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also…
— Aberjhani
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If you have ever prayed in the dawn you will ask yourself why you were so foolish as not to…
— Oswald Chambers
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A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on…
— John Owen
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The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The central significance of prayer is not in the things that happen as results, but in the deepening intimacy and…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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I never get out of bed in the morning without having communion with God in the Spirit.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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Is the Son of God praying in me, or am I dictating to Him?... Prayer is not simply getting things…
— Oswald Chambers
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