"Surely it is not true blessedness to be……" — George Eliot
"Surely it is not true blessedness to be free of sorrow while there is sorrow and sin in the world. Sorrow is a part of love and love does not seek to throw it off."
More Blessedness Quotes
- Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. — Saint Augustine
- Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. — Thomas Carlyle
- I am blessed beyond the realms of blessedness, and easily the greatest pleasure is giving it away — Joanna Lumley
- Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase is fruits of innocence and blessedness. — William C. Bryant
- The Eucharist is source and pledge of blessedness and glory, not for the soul alone, but for the body also....… — Pope Leo XIII
- The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion… — Swami Vivekananda
- One should always look to the end of everything, how it will finally come out. For the god has shown… — Herodotus
- It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the… — Thomas Merton
- If God is the Supreme good then our highest blessedness on earth must lie in knowing Him as perfectly as… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of… — Dante Alighieri
- If your love leads to misery, it was from the ego. If your love leads to a beautiful benediction, a… — Rajneesh
- This world o' God's is brighter Than we ever dream or know; Its burdens growin' lighter- An' it's Love that… — Frank Lebby Stanton