"At the evening of life, we shall be…" — John of the Cross
"At the evening of life, we shall be judged on our love."
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63 Quotes by John of the Cross
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If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect,…
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He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will…
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The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here…
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Whenever anything disagreeable or displeasing happens to you, remember Christ crucified and be silent.
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The purest suffering bears and carries in its train the purest understanding.
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Would that men might come at last to see that it is quite impossible to reach the thicket of the…
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Not to follow the advice of our confessor is pride and a want of faith.
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Strive always to confess your sins with a deep knowledge of your own wretchedness and with clarity and purity.
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In the inner stillness where meditation leads, the Spirit secretly anoints the soul and heals our deepest wounds.
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A Christian should always remember that the value of his good works is not based on their number and excellence,…
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Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which, if admitted, will set the soul…
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The eternal tide flows hid in Living Bread. That with its Heavenly Life too be fed...
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In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of…
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These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a…
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So…
— Mario Batali
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The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
— William Blake
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We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised…
— James Agee
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Sydney in the 1960s wasn't the exuberant multicultural metropolis it is today. Out in the city's western reaches, days passed…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Make no mistake, most women are well aware that they've never had it so good; when they enter a spa…
— Julie Burchill
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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow…
— Lord Byron
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To go to the synagogue with one's father on the Passover eve - is there in the world a greater…
— Sholom Aleichem
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I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world,…
— James Cameron
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The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it…
— Willa Cather
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